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April 6, 2012
DOCTORS, NURSES PROPOSE PAID SICK DAYS AS COST-SAVING MEASURE TO PLUG BUDGET GAP IN HHC
Study Shows Paid Sick Days Law Would Save $40 Million in Healthcare Costs Annually NEW YORK – Today at Bellevue Hospital, America's oldest public hospital,…
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April 6, 2012
QUEENS SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS JOIN WITH COUNCIL MEMBERS IN SUPPORT OF PAID SICK DAYS
Businesses Launch “Conscious Consumer Initiative” to Highlight and Promote Businesses that Provide Paid Sick Days For Immediate Release: For more information: Javier Valdes (English and Spanish)…
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April 6, 2012
CONGRESSWOMAN VELAZQUEZ AND COUNCIL MEMBER REYNA CALL FOR PAID SICK DAYS
Officials Add to Growing Support Among Small Businesses Press Contact: Javier Valdes (English and Spanish) (917) 679-2971, Javier.Valdes@maketheroadny.org Emma Woods (English) 646-200-5303/203-568-4780 emma@berlinrosen.com Joe…
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March 30, 2012
CAPITAL GRILLE WORKERS AND CUSTOMERS RALLY FOR PAID SICK DAYS
Advocates Call on Parent Company Darden to Protect Public and Employee Health with Paid Sick Days for Workers For immediate release For more information, contact: Joe Dinkin…
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March 30, 2012
Protesters Outside Capital Grille On 42nd Street Fight For Paid Sick Leave
March 28, 2012 NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The Capital Grille is finding itself in hot water over unpaid sick leave, and many took out their…
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March 30, 2012
Businesses split on paid sick days bill
March 27, 2012 BOSTON, Mass. (WWLP) - Workers advocates are urging Massachusetts lawmakers to advance legislation that would give employees up to seven earned sick…
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March 30, 2012
Mass. residents rally for seven paid sick days per year
Chanting “sick time now,” supporters of sick paid leave rallied on the steps of the Massachusetts State House on Tuesday in support of a bill…
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March 30, 2012
Employers, economists push for paid sick leave
March 27, 2012 Employers, workers, and economists rallied and lobbied at the State House in support of legislation that would offer sick leave to the…
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March 30, 2012
Now is the Time for Rebuild America Act
Family Values @ Work enthusiastically supports the Rebuild America Act introduced by Senator Tom Harkin. This legislation understands that our nation’s future depends on a…
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March 27, 2012
Leading Economists Support Paid Sick Days
March 27, 2012 Honorable Members of the General Court State House Boston, MA 02133 Dear Members of the General Court, In these tough economic…
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