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February 26, 2014
New York City Expands Paid Sick Days Law
More than a quarter million New Yorkers got a big boost yesterday when the City Council voted 45-6 to expand its paid sick days law.…
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February 11, 2014
Out in the Cold
By Ellen Bravo The cold isn’t just extreme – it’s expensive. It means higher heating bills, more spending on car repairs, and more taxpayer money…
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February 4, 2014
FMLA Birthday Blog Carnival
Voices from the States In honor of the 21st anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act, we've asked activists around the country to reflect…
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February 4, 2014
Voices from the States: Powering the Movement for New National Standards
By Ellen Bravo Why are opponents so concerned about local communities deciding what’s best for the health and welfare of their residents? Because these naysayers,…
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