Why Paid Sick Leave Is the Easiest Way to Combat Inequality (February 3, 2015)

Why Paid Sick Leave Is the Easiest Way to Combat Inequality (February 3, 2015)

The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania In the national struggle over economic inequality, Wharton management professor Peter Cappelli calls mandatory paid sick days for workers…

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The Economic Benefits of Paid Parental Leave (January 30, 2015)

The Economic Benefits of Paid Parental Leave (January 30, 2015)

Claire Cain Miller, New York Times When Larisa Casillas gave birth to a boy two years ago, the Bay Area nonprofit organization where she worked…

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Minimum Wage Boost, Other Policies Will Not Hurt Small Businesses: Guest Opinion (January 24, 2015)

Minimum Wage Boost, Other Policies Will Not Hurt Small Businesses: Guest Opinion (January 24, 2015)

By Jim Houser, Oregon Live I co-own Hawthorne Auto Clinic in Portland. We’ve been in business for more than 30 years, so I know a…

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Who Has Paid Sick Leave, Who Doesn’t, and What’s Changing (January 21, 2015)

Who Has Paid Sick Leave, Who Doesn’t, and What’s Changing (January 21, 2015)

Gretchen Gavett, Harvard Business Review For decades, whether you can call in sick and still get paid has been determined by where you work. Because…

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