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Workers shouldn't have to choose between paying the bills and caring for their family or themselves.
Federal #COVID #paidsick days and #paidleave provisions expire at the end of the month. It is critical that federal policymakers extend paid time off during the pandemic.
Federal #COVID #paidsick days and #paidleave provisions expire at the end of the month. It is critical that federal policymakers extend paid time off during the pandemic.
. @ABetterBalance is out with a report providing testimony on just how important these provisions have been to workers in each and every state.
Psst: Did I mentioned that the US is an outlier with no permanent federal #paidleave and #paidsick laws? https://www.abetterbalance.org/ffcra-worker-voices/
Psst: Did I mentioned that the US is an outlier with no permanent federal #paidleave and #paidsick laws? https://www.abetterbalance.org/ffcra-worker-voices/
Read this great thread from @ChantelBoyens for a review of the benefits and costs of these temporary provisions. https://twitter.com/ChantelBoyens/status/1334596879506681858
Finally, will #CALeg step up to the plate and provide paid time off to workers who generally won't have any w/o these temporary federal provisions? This will be critically important for workers with low wages who we know are disproportionately Black and Brown and women.
