California Legislature Passes Paid Sick Leave Bill

ccadelago@sacbee.com (Christopher Cadelago), Sacramento Bee: Politics
Sat, 08/30/2014 - 1:48am

In the waning hours of their session, California lawmakers passed a measure to provide workers with three paid sick days a year, capping tense negotiations that splintered supporters. Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, on Tuesday, May 28, 2013.

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