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Missouri workers are poised to lose new sick leave protections approved by voters last fall, after Republican lawmakers on Wednesday voted to repeal a ballot measure that garnered widespread ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday adding new restrictions to a paid sick leave law Nebraska voters approved last year and which has yet to be ...
ROB JULIE. ALL RIGHT. BILL, THANKS. IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, LAWMAKERS ARE A STEP CLOSER TO CHANGING THE EARNED PAID SICK LEAVE LAW THAT VOTERS APPROVED BY NEARLY 75% IN NOVEMBER. SB 415 ADVANCED TO ...
JEFFERSON CITY — A bill to repeal the paid sick leave portion of Proposition A is headed to Gov. Mike Kehoe for approval, two days before the end of the legislative session. Proposition A went ...
With work on the state’s $52 billion budget out of the way, bills to repeal sick leave requirements in last year’s Proposition A, as well as a repeal of last year’s abortion-rights Amendment ...
Sen. Chris Barnett is seeking to expand sick leave benefits for all reemployed retirees with his Bill 50-38, which would ensure that any “special exemption” measures are applied fairly and ...
PHOENIX — A new voter-approved law that raises Arizona's minimum wage to $12 by 2020 has a lesser-known section that lets victims of domestic violence, sexual abuse or stalking take paid sick ...
In a bizarre set of votes Tuesday that came mere hours apart, Nebraska lawmakers moved to provide paid sick leave to more than 25,000 workers — and then changed their minds. Lawmakers have for ...
("Missouri House GOP blocking Senate Democrats’ bills to get changes to sick leave law," May 6.) My husband and I run a small manufacturing plant making our product which we invented, No-Mar ...
About 50 people rallied last week in support of Proposition A, which raises the minimum wage to $15 an hour and entitles workers to paid sick leave. Lawmakers are trying to end the sick leave ...
How a bill becomes a law in the Nebraska Legislature LINCOLN — Debate over a bill to dilute a voter-approved paid sick leave mandate came to an unexpected end Tuesday, though the bill still ...
After GOP lawmakers repealed parts of a voter initiative on paid sick leave and minimum wage, and added an abortion ban to the ballot, protesters say they will look at passing a constitutional ...