“Local business organizations vigorously opposed San Francisco’s[Paid Sick Leave] law when it was proposed, predicting job losses, shuttered businesses and slashed benefits. But they were wrong. A recent survey by the Institute of Women’s Policy Research of employers and workers found that San Francisco’s law has been a success. It has allowed workers to stay at home when they or their children are ill, and two-thirds of the city’s employers now support the mandate. ”