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Help your state legislators understand why paid sick and safe days matter
UPDATED – 01/20/2012, 4:32 PM Washington lawmakers are studying two Paid Sick and Safe Days bills during this legislative session (House Bill 2508 and Senate Bill 6229) – and they need to hear from you! Please contact your legislators now … Continue reading
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Tagged economic security, House, Legislative session, Legislator, seattle, senate, Sick leave, Washington
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Imagining A World With Paid Sick Days
By Linda Meric, from njtoday.net There are many areas of life in this country where it appears that we live in two worlds. And that’s no different when we consider paid sick days. In the first world, if you’re sick, … Continue reading
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Tagged economic security, paid sick days, paid sick leave, public policy
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Good for business: Paid sick days level the playing field for workers
A report from ABC News examines the salary gap between working women with children and those without kids, finding that women with children earn just 75% of men’s wages (compared to 90% for women without kids) — on average, $11,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged economic security, paid sick leave, public policy
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