03/05/2024
https://www.congress.gov...
"the general duty clause of the Occupational Safety and Health Act requires employers to provide employees with, quote, a workplace free from recognized hazards likely to cause death or serious physica..."
"The United States is lagging behind the majority of industrialized nations that have some form of paid sick leave."
"Today the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic."
"Research on the 2009 H1N1 pandemic estimated that an additional 5 million people contracted the virus due the lack of workplace policies like paid sick days."