President Obama first signed an executive order requiring federal contractors to
provide paid sick leave last September, and the Labor Department unveiled a draft of the rule in February, after which it solicited public comments.
Not exact matches
Across Midtown, the smallest of of the Big Apple's businesses say they're getting ready for the City Council's proposed
paid -
sick -
leave bill, which, according to a compromise announced by Council Speaker Christine Quinn
last Thursday, would require companies of 15 or more employees to
provide five
paid sick days for each full - time worker by October 2015.
By JOSH ROGERS Mayor Bill de Blasio
last week put Downtown's Julie Menin in charge of one of his signature priorities —
providing paid sick leave to small business workers — when he tapped her to be the city's next Consumer Affairs commissioner.
«From Pre-K for All to
paid family and
sick leave to the most ambitious affordable housing plan in the city's history, we are working to
provide opportunities that will make a
lasting difference in the lives of New Yorkers,» de Blasio said in a statement.
This includes your paycheck up until the
last day of work and your right to be
paid for unused vacation time and
sick or personal
leave, if
provided by the state or your employer.