Opinion: Paid sick leave is good for workers — and U.S. public health
The fight to expand access to paid sick leave continues even after President Biden decided not to include more than one day of paid sick leave in the recently “settled” contract for rail workers.
Last week, more than 70 members of Congress sent a letter to Biden calling on him to use an executive order to grant seven days of paid sick leave to rail workers. Unions across the country, including those representing pilots and graduate school workers, are putting sick and family leave at the center of their negotiations.
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