Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.
The people most likely to lack paid sick leave are the people you want taking time off – the woman preparing your lunch and the man serving it to you. Less than 20 percent of the state’s restaurant workers have paid sick leave, according to a study by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.
Paid sick leave isn’t a basic worker right. But it should be.