Paid Sick Days
Paid sick days are a matter of economic security. No mother should have to choose between her job and taking care of a sick child. We are working to make earned paid sick days a right for all.
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Just as families need support the most, monthly Child Tax Credit payments ended in December because Joe Manchin and the Republican Senators refused to pass Build Back Better. With Omicron raging, it's more important than ever to pass BBB to make child care and elder care affordable, guarantee paid family and medical leave, lower the cost of insulin and other prescription drugs, make healthcare more affordable, and more.
Whether a worker needs paid sick days to recover from their own illness, to care for a loved one or is a survivor of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault and needs to use their paid sick days to recover or seek assistance related to an incident, all workers deserve paid sick days.
Everyone benefits from comprehensive paid leave and paid sick time policies. Workers are able to care for themselves and their loved ones, businesses have increased employee morale and retention and our economy thrives. Paid leave and paid sick time works for all.
Join us in letting Congress know that we will not settle for anything less than a national comprehensive paid family and medical leave program for all.