The Washington State Family Leave Coalition has joined the Multi-State Working Families Consortium and dozens of organizations from around the country in calling on Congress and the Obama administration to insure that economic stimulus and recovery packages help build up America’s working families. Here are some of the recommendations:
Category Archives: Paid Sick Days
Family leave, sick pay mandates on the Obama agenda
12.13.2008 | Press-Enterprise | In some ways, conditions couldn’t be better for those seeking to make family leave and paid sick days available to more American workers. In some ways, conditions could scarcely be worse. | More
Job Growth Strong with Paid Sick Days
Job growth has been strong in San Francisco compared with other Bay Area counties following implementation of a new paid sick days standard in San Francisco on February 5, 2007, according to data from the California Employment Development Department. Despite an economic slowdown affecting employment in all counties in the Bay Area in 2007,2 SanContinue reading “Job Growth Strong with Paid Sick Days”