Author Archives: Alex Stone

Boxing in the Big Apple: SF Chamber of Commerce delivers knockout blow to opponents of paid sick days

The Wall Street Journal examines a budgetary boxing match between opponents and advocates of legislation to ensure New York City workers can earn paid sick days on the job. The question: How much will it cost? In one corner: the New York City Chamber of Commerce, which says the measure will cost billions. In theContinue reading “Boxing in the Big Apple: SF Chamber of Commerce delivers knockout blow to opponents of paid sick days”

WAFLC Newsletter

Highlights from the most recent Washington Family Leave Coalition Newsletter Coalition trip to DC: Advancing workplace policies for Washington families A group of Washington citizens are just back from a jampacked 2-day trip to “the other Washington” led by the Economic Opportunity Institute’s Marilyn Watkins, where they urged members of the state’s Congressional delegation toContinue reading “WAFLC Newsletter”