Jena McGregor, Washington Post It will now be much easier for many New Yorkers to take a sick day from work. Early Thursday, lawmakers overrode a…
Tina Moore and Erin Durkin, New York Daily News The City Council overrode Mayor Bloomberg’s veto Thursday and made New York the largest city in…
Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City is becoming the most populous place in the United States to make businesses provide workers…
Matt Gnaizda, Epoch Times Malik Gomdah—an immigrant from Ghana with a bachelors degree—has worked at a shoe store in Manhattan for ten years. He has…
Ann Pierret, Fordham University The New York City Council is voting Wednesday night on whether they’re going to override Mayor Bloomberg’s veto of the paid sick…
Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A proposal that would allow workers in Rhode Island to take paid time off to care for a new…
Associated Press NEW YORK — New York City is poised to become the most populous place in the United States to compel businesses to provide…
Mike Headrick, KSL Utah SALT LAKE CITY — While most companies offer some sort of maternity leave, more companies are beginning to offer paternity leave…
Dori K. Stibolt, Mondaq Recently in the Orlando, Florida area, a coalition of groups backed a 2012 ballot referendum in Orange County, Florida that would…
David Damron, Orlando Sentinel The AARP has come out in favor of requiring employers to provide earned paid time off. The powerful lobbying group for people 50…