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Valuing Good Health in Maine: The Costs and Benefits of Paid Sick Days

Maine lawmakers are now considering LD 1665, which would require employers to provide all workers with paid sick days.

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The Workforce Investment Act and Women’s Progress: Does WIA Funded Training Reinforce Sex Segregation in the Labor Market and the Gender Wage Gap?

The Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) is the primary basis for federally funded workforce development. One of its stated purposes it to “increase the employment, retention and earnings of participants…”

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Testimony Before the Civil Service and Labor Committee of the New York City Council regarding Introduction 1059, the Paid Sick Time Act

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