"San Francisco is one of the few cities nationally to have passed a paid sick leave ordinance. 'When it was passed, employers said it was going to be a job killer and that the record keeping was onerous,' she said. 'Our implementation has been very smooth and [...]

"Because the government has failed to provide and subsidize quality childcare, families, including many in the middle class (68 percent of respondents to a 2010 national survey of in-home childcare providers were employed by two working parents) struggle to find the money for in-home care. [...]

Experts Available to Comment on Walmart v. Dukes Decision

"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 [...]