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January 28, 2014

NEWARK COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY PASSES PAID SICK DAYS BILL, WILL BECOME 2ND CITY IN NJ TO GUARANTEE SICK DAYS

Passage of sick day laws in NJ’s two largest cities back-to-back spells major momentum for the issue statewide Contact: Alex Edwards, alex.edwards@berlinrosen.com, 202-800-8691 NEWARK –…
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December 12, 2013

FAMILY VALUES @ WORK APPLAUDS INTRODUCTION OF NATIONAL FAMILY LEAVE INSURANCE PROGRAM

FAMILY Act Will Help Strengthen Families and the Economy Washington, DC – Family Values @ Work, a network of coalitions in 21 states working to pass family-friendly…
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December 11, 2013

ACTIVISTS CELEBRATE LOCAL POLICY WINS AND NATIONAL MOMENTUM WITH FAMILY VALUES @ WORK

Local Sick Days and Family Leave Laws Help 20 Million Americans; Pave the Way for Introduction of Federal FAMILY Act Contact: Alex Edwards, alex.edwards@berlinrosen.com, 202-800-8691…
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October 31, 2013

Expanding DC’s Paid Sick Days Would Bring $7.9 Million In Benefits To Employers

While Washington, DC has a law that requires businesses to give workers between three and seven paid sick days a year, lawmakers in the city…
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October 30, 2013

At Newark City Hall, Support Builds for Paid Sick Time

The march toward mandatory paid sick leave in New Jersey's largest city took a step forward tonight, when the City Council voted unanimously to introduce…
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