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Research from the Shift Project examines the effects of paid sick leave laws.

Bernie Sanders’ estimate that only 12% of essential workers would qualify for paid sick leave under the congressional coronavirus relief package exposes the chokehold that large-employer ...

Jody Heymann and coauthors (September 2021) argued that the lack of national permanent paid sick leave legislation in the US could widen racial, ethnic, and gender gaps in leave access and cause ...

In short, a permanent paid sick leave policy covering the full range of health needs, including recovery and treatment for infectious illness in nonpandemic years, management of serious diseases ...

There’s no Texas or federal law requiring companies to pay out unused leave when you exit a job. If your company has no ...

Many Americans still do not understand the complementary but different roles paid sick days and paid family and medical leave play for working families.

What is paid sick leave? Paid sick time refers to short-term time off that workers can use when they or a spouse or child are sick, receiving medical treatment, or injured.

The freight railroad CSX announced it had made a deal to provide paid sick leave to roughly 5,000 rail workers. The White House and lawmakers are pushing other railroads to follow suit.

Recently, I went back to work after being on sick leave for more than a year. I was extremely worried and apprehensive, mostly because I was afraid that people might judge me.

Railroad workers may have lost their fight for paid sick leave, but sick and family leave, and other quality of life issues are top union demands post pandemic.

Congress backed a deal between rail workers and companies that only included one paid sick day. Shareholders are now stepping in.