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Railroad workers aren't the only Americans without paid sick days

Por: CNN Business December 01, 2022

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New York CNN Business  —  As look to Congress to provide them with paid sick days, millions of other American employees have no safety net if they fall ill. The US does not have a national standard on paid sick leave, a rarity among industrialized nations. Roughly 1 in 5 civilian workers lack paid sick days, but the prevalence of the benefit varies widely by occupation and wage, according to . Public sector workers, management and... + full article



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