Katie Porter DOMINATES Trump CDC Stooge

Lack of Paid Sick Leave Makes It Difficult for Many Workers to Comply with CDC Advice to Stay Home

As Deadly Flu Sweeps Country, Koch-Backed Group Fights Paid Sick Leave Policies Nationwide

Trump's Labor Pick, Fast-Food CEO Andrew Puzder, Opposes Minimum Wage Increase & Paid Sick Leave

Obama Forces US Contractors To Provide Sick Leave Pay

Paid Family & Medical Leave | Bernie Sanders

How the American family has changed

What?! Florida just Outlawed Sick Leave

Portland, Oregon Becomes Fourth American City To Adopt Paid Sick Day Law

Portland, Oregon Becomes Fourth American City To Adopt Paid Sick Day Law: Portland became the fourth American city to approve a paid sick days law Wednesday, an important step forward today that will help the city’s workers, employers, and residents. Portland joined three other cities – San [...]/p

How ALEC Is Fueling Efforts To Block Paid Sick Leave And Other Pro-Worker Policies

How ALEC Is Fueling Efforts To Block Paid Sick Leave And Other Pro-Worker Policies: The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which has been described as a “collaboration between multinational corporations and conservative state legislators”, is waging a campaign against workers, especially those in minimum wage jobs with few to no benefits. The National [...]/p

Top Republican Senator Repeats Debunked Nonsense About Paid Sick Days

Top Republican Senator Repeats Debunked Nonsense About Paid Sick Days: Nearly three million Americans missed work last month, and many of them did so without having access to paid sick leave. About 40 percent of private sector workers and 80 percent of low-income workers don’t receive a single paid sick day from their employers, forcing them into choosing between their health (or the health of [...]/p

Florida Business Leaders Vow To Block Paid Sick Day Laws During Worst Flu Season In A Decade

Florida Business Leaders Vow To Block Paid Sick Day Laws During Worst Flu Season In A Decade: The U.S. is currently experiencing its worst flu season in a decade, but many workers can’t heed the advice of public health experts to stay home when they’re sick due to a lack of paid sick days. And Florida business leaders are looking to keep it that way: The Florida Chamber of Commerce said Wednesday [...]/p

Florida Conservatives Look To Void Paid Sick Days Initiative Before It Even Passes

Florida Conservatives Look To Void Paid Sick Days Initiative Before It Even Passes:  When is a democracy not a democracy? Apparently the answer to that riddle is “when voters indicate they are interesting in passing paid sick days laws.” In 2008, voters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin passed a referendum requiring [...]/p