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Spain Is About To Become The First European Country To Offer Menstrual Leave

Spain will be the first European country to offer period leave. But there are known downsides to these policies.
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'Not Looking Good': Democrats Float Cutting Sick Leave To Appease Joe Manchin

Paid family and medical leave is on the chopping block. Democrats are scrambling to find a compromise to protect at least new parents.
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Democrats Will Likely Drop Real Paid Sick Leave From COVID-19 Rescue Package

Without Republican support, Democrats can't require companies to provide paid time off to workers — just some weak tax credits instead.
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Watchdog: Labor Department Falling Down On Enforcing COVID-19 Sick Leave Law

The inspector general's report also criticized the department's "lax enforcement of wage and hour laws" at a time when workers desperately need support.
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Amazon Workers Test Positive For COVID-19

As order numbers surge from Americans in self-isolation, workers in at least nine U.S. Amazon warehouses have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Finally, Everyone Understands Why Paid Sick Leave Is Necessary

Too bad it took the massive coronavirus outbreak to get (almost) everyone on board.
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As More Cities Push For Paid Sick Leave, States Push Back

Twenty-two states bar cities from mandating paid sick leave.
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Anti-Trump Anger Energizes Rhode Island To Pass Paid Sick Leave

States are helping workers, even as the Trump administration tries to roll back protections.
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Not Having Paid Sick Leave Can Have Dire Mental Health Consequences

“There’s real stigma attached to taking sick time to care for yourself."
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Why More Americans Are Getting Paid Sick Days

Trump promised to help workers, but it’s new state and local laws that are actually making a difference.
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