National Employment Law Project Applauds Paid Sick Leave and Paid Leave Bill That Rises to the Moment
March 18, 2020
March 18, 2020
NEW YORK, March 18 -- The National Employment Law Project issued the following statement by Executive Director Rebecca Dixon:
"We commend Senators Patty Murray and Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Rosa DeLauro for introducing a paid sick days and universal paid leave bill that not only rises to the moment before us but makes permanent paid sick and paid leave provisions that should have been law decades ago.
"The COVID-19 pandemic demands our full-throttl . . .
"We commend Senators Patty Murray and Kirsten Gillibrand and Representative Rosa DeLauro for introducing a paid sick days and universal paid leave bill that not only rises to the moment before us but makes permanent paid sick and paid leave provisions that should have been law decades ago.
"The COVID-19 pandemic demands our full-throttl . . .