Should California workers be allowed 5 days' paid sick leave?
Senator proposes amendments to current legislation
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Senator proposes amendments to current legislation
Under current law, eligible California employees are entitled to a minimum of twenty-four hours, or three days, of paid sick leave per year. SB 616 proposes to expand the entitlement to fifty-six hours, or seven days.
California legislators have begun introducing bills for consideration during the 2023 legislative session. Those proposed include AB 1100 Four Day Workweek, SB 703 Flexible Work Schedules, AB 524 Protection for Family Caregivers, and SB 731 Remote Work as an Accommodation.
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