A 2018 Pew Research Center study found that 65% of people in the U.S. are in favor of making Election Day a national holiday. “Election Day really definitely does need to be a holiday,” Vote ...

Seventeen states, comprising 36 percent of the national, voting-eligible population, require employers to provide paid time off for voting but do not treat Election Day as a holiday.

Despite Election Day not being a federal holiday, most state offices will be closed on Tuesday with 24 state offices, plus the District of Columbia, offering paid time off to vote. Should schools ...

For the 2024 election, the outdoor apparel company will close its stores on Tuesday, Oct. 29, which is National Vote Early Day. Employees for the company will receive a paid day off to volunteer ...

Best Buy is offering employees 8 hours of paid time off for Election Day volunteers, a benefit it started in 2020. REI Co-op, who delayed opening its stores for two hours in 2022, ...

Election Day 2024 falls on Tuesday, Nov. 5 when tens of millions of Americans will head to the polls to vote in the general election. Election Day is not a federal holiday, but is recognized by ...

However, that doesn't mean you get a day off work or even time off to vote. Florida does not have any laws that mandate workers paid or unpaid time off to vote.Only 24 states, plus the District of ...

Best Buy is offering employees 8 hours of paid time off for Election Day volunteers, a benefit it started in 2020. REI Co-op, who delayed opening its stores for two hours in 2022, ...

For the 2024 election, the outdoor apparel company will close its stores on Tuesday, Oct. 29, which is National Vote Early Day. Employees for the company will receive a paid day off to volunteer ...

By making that pledge, employers support offering paid time off on Election Day or flexible hours. For more information about Time To Vote and for a list of all participants, visit maketimetovote ...

Best Buy is offering employees 8 hours of paid time off for Election Day volunteers, a benefit it started in 2020. REI Co-op, who delayed opening its stores for two hours in 2022, announced they won't ...