Paid Sick Days

Workplace Health May Be Declining

cnn.com | Sarah Klein | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living


Amid the highest unemployment rate in recent decades and massive job losses around the country, most workers feel happy to at least be employed. What ...

Shocking New Study: Half of NYC Without Paid Sick Days

Dan Cantor | Posted 10.19.2009 | New York


Dan Cantor

If you’re sick, stay home.  That’s not just common sense, it’s advice public health officials dealing with Swine Flu and other ...

Stopping Swine Flu: Paid Sick Days for All New Yorkers

Dan Cantor | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York


Dan Cantor

For the more than one million New Yorkers who do not have a single day of paid sick leave where they work, staying home with the flu may not be an option.

Should You Be Using Your Vacation Days?

Nicole Williams | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living


Nicole Williams

Can't wait to ditch the Blackberry and escape from the grip of The Man? Think again. This won't be the completely stress-free trip you'd imagined.

Don't Want Swine Flu with Lunch? Then Offer Paid Sick Leave

Steven Hill | Posted 07.27.2009 | Business


Steven Hill

The spread of the H1N1 virus has prompted Obama to urge workers with flu symptoms to "stay home." But for far too many Americans, that is easier said than done.

Arthur Delaney

U.S. Sick Leave Policy Makes Nation More Vulnerable To Swine Flu

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics


The United States lags behind developed nations in mandating paid sick leave for workers, a deficiency that makes the nation more vulnerable to contag...