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Small Necessities Leave
State: Vermont
Subject: Small Necessities Leave, Job-Protected Leave
Statute/Code Cite: Vt. State. Ann. Tit. 21. Sec. 471(1).
Summary:
Workers employed by businesses with 15 or more employees are entitled to 24 hours
annually to participate in their child’s school activities, to accompany a family member to
medical or dental appointments or to respond to a family member’s medical
emergency.
This database provides short summaries of bills and statutes. The summaries are not intended to constitute legal advice. To find out how laws relate to your particular situation, you must contact a lawyer who specializes in employees’ rights, the Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division (1-866-4USWAGE), your state labor department and/or your union.

