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Employers Provide Paid Sick Or Medical Leave

State: Connecticut
Subject: Paid Sick Days, Job-Protected Leave
Bill: H.B. 5466
Sponsor: Lemar (D)
Date Introduced: 01/18/2011
To Joint Committee on Labor and Public Employees: 01/19/2011

Summary: Guarantees all workers one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, up to 56 hours per year.

A more limited paid sick leave bill, S.B. 913, was passed into law in 2011.






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