The vast majority of low-wage workers don’t have paid sick days: Share of private-sector workers who receive paid sick leave, by wage group, 2014
| Group | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Bottom 10% | 20% |
| Bottom 25% | 30% |
| Second 25% | 64% |
| Third 25% | 73% |
| Top 25% | 84% |
| Top 10% | 87% |
Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Employee Benefits Survey