Country’s Newest Law Guaranteeing Workers Paid Sick Days Passes Unanimously

The city council in Passaic, New Jersey unanimously passed an ordinance requiring paid sick leave on Tuesday night with a seven to zero vote. That makes it the 11th paid sick leave law in the country and the third in New Jersey. The law will require private sector employers to allow employees to earn an hour of sick leave for every 30 hours they work. The number of total days will vary by the type of employer: workers at businesses with 10 or more employees can earn up to… Read more…

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