The first quarter of 2024 has brought multiple updates to the State of Washington’s and the City of Seattle’s respective paid sick leave laws, addressing concerns for commercial construction ...
making Seattle the first U.S. city to require companies to provide paid sick leave for food-delivery and other on-demand, app-based gig economy workers. “Regardless of work environment ...
Walmart settled with Seattle's OLS for $170,768 over alleged violations of paid sick leave policies for gig workers.
The Seattle Office of Labor Standards investigated Walmart over allegations the company violated the Gig Workers Premium Pay, ...
I have gone into work sick, sneezing and coughing because I can’t afford it. (My coworkers and I) are minimum-wage workers who can’t afford to miss work.” — Amber, food service worker without paid ...
SEATTLE — Events across the globe on May 1 marked International Workers Day, or "May Day," a time to celebrate ... involving ...
Attorney Tanya Goldman, with the Center for Law and Social Policy in Washington, D.C., told the House subcommittee that lack of paid sick leave disproportionately impacts low-wage and minority workers ...
What are the arguments for and against expanding the paid sick leave law? Proponents of the bill argue that both employers and employees benefit from paid sick leave, with a study from the ...
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I have gone into work sick, sneezing and coughing because I can’t afford it. (My coworkers and I) are minimum-wage workers who can’t afford to miss work.” — Amber, food service worker without paid ...
Instituting country-wide sick-leave ... numbers of paid sick days. For everyone else, coverage is scattershot. Roughly half of Canadian workers don’t have sick days—including gig workers ...