Quote Originally Posted by Canadian Visitor View Post
I often look w/interest to see what ballot initiatives are percolating in the United States. They often reveal where the public may be in the years ahead.

I noticed that Michigan has a move on to put 'earned sick days' on the ballot.

I'm not clear on whether this will actually make it to the ballot, let alone pass.

This is one of those issues where the U.S. has been moving faster than Canada w/paid-sick-leave of some form now mandated in 5? States [[California, Oregon, Vermont, Mass, and Conn. that I'm aware of)

Thoughts?

This is the local campaign page, I gather.

http://mitimetocare.org/

While this appears to be the national one.

http://www.paidsickdays.org/
Chicago is voting on a 5-day paid leave. The retailers are not happy.