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March 25, 2011

Landmark Victory For Wisconsin Workers On Paid Sick Days: Momentum Building Nationwide for Paid Sick Days Laws

  Opposition Grows to Wisconsin State Bill That Would Overturn Milwaukee Paid Sick Days Law MILWAUKEE—A historic decision this morning by the Wisconsin State Court…
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March 24, 2011

Around the country, supporters of paid sick days speaking out

Read recent op-eds from small business owners, physicians and working parents who want paid sick days in their communities.  Philadelphia InquirerThis boss doesn't mind sick…
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March 24, 2011

Huge Victory For Wisconsin Workers, Milwaukeeans Rally: State Legislature Seeking to Overturn Paid Sick Day Ordinance Approved by Voters, Courts

MILWAUKEE—Following this morning’s historic Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision to uphold the Milwaukee’s paid sick day ordinance, a broad coalition of Milwaukee Alders, working people,…
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March 4, 2011

Go Philly!

Despite the bleak news coming from across the country regarding budget deficits and workers’ rights, paid sick days campaigns are still providing bright spots in…
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February 17, 2011

New Report: Inflexible Policies Hurt Workers and Business

As the U.S. Secretary of Labor convenes business owners, employees, researchers and advocates in Los Angeles today for a discussion on workplace flexibility, the National…
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January 13, 2011

PAID FAMILY LEAVE GUIDE OFFERS TIPS FROM CALIFORNIA FOR CREATING PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES

Growing List of States Considering PFL Includes Arizona, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon & Pennsylvania   Washington, DC – A new…
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January 12, 2011

California Paid Family Leave: A Good-News Story

Good news came from California this week that has major implications for America’s working families. A new report about California’s Paid Family Leave – implemented…
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November 8, 2010

Katie Couric speaks out for paid sick days

Katie Couric took a stand for paid sick days on the CBS nightly news on Friday. Citing a recent report from Restaurant Opportunities Centers United,…
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November 1, 2010

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