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PA HB1568

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Jo Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Pennsylvania's Wage Payment and Collection Law to require employers to pay out unused fringe benefits or wage supplements (vacation, holiday, separation, or guaranteed pay) when employees separate from employment through termination, layoff, retirement, or resignation

  • Requires employers with accrual policies for paid time off to maintain those policies in writing and pay separating employees according to the written policy

  • Allows employees to agree in writing to transfer unused benefits to a new employer when a business changes ownership

  • Applies to seasonal and temporary employees but excludes sick pay unless the employer does not distinguish between types of paid time off or a specific agreement exists

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

Further providing for employees who are separated from payroll before paydays.

Last Action

Referred to Labor & Industry

6/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor And Industry6/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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