Seth Harris: “Current Federal law does not mandate that employers provide paid leave to their workers.”

They are not asking for a handout. They merely ask for an honest day's pay in return for an honest day's work.

The first is the myth that the FLSA is perfectly inflexible is just that. It is a myth.

Thank you for the opportunity to testify about the urgency of raising the Federal minimum wage.

Raising the minimum wage would be the first on my list.