Paid Leave /tags/paid-leave Paid Leave en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:32:58 GMT Missouri voters pass Proposition A to increase minimum wage and mandate paid sick leave /2024-11-06/missouri-proposition-a-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave Proposition A would increase Missouri's minimum wage to $15 an hour by January 2026 and requires private employers to provide paid sick leave. This is the third time Missouri voters have increased the minimum wage since 2006. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 06:32:58 GMT /2024-11-06/missouri-proposition-a-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave Savannah Hawley-Bates Group turns in signatures to put minimum wage hike, paid sick leave on Missouri ballot /government-politics-issues/2024-05-02/missouri-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave-signatures Missourians for Healthy Families and Fair Wages held a Jefferson City rally as it submitted 210,000 signatures to the Secretary of State. Thu, 02 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-02/missouri-minimum-wage-paid-sick-leave-signatures Annelise Hanshaw City of Highland wants exemption from Illinois Paid Leave Act /government-politics-issues/2023-12-14/city-of-highland-wants-exemption-from-illinois-paid-leave-act The Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act requires employers to provide five paid days off per year that can be used for any reason. City employees not covered by union already earned one week of vacation and 104 hours of sick time per year. Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-12-14/city-of-highland-wants-exemption-from-illinois-paid-leave-act Elizabeth Donald Pritzker signs measure guaranteeing 5 days paid leave for Illinoisans /government-politics-issues/2023-03-14/pritzker-signs-measure-guaranteeing-5-days-paid-leave-for-illinoisans Illinois workers previously have not been guaranteed paid time off for sick leave, child care, medical appointments or any other reason. Tue, 14 Mar 2023 17:18:48 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-03-14/pritzker-signs-measure-guaranteeing-5-days-paid-leave-for-illinoisans Nika Schoonover