JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly ...

Voters Resoundingly Backed Paid Sick Leave. Now Lawmakers in 3 States Want to Roll Back the Benefits JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year ...

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a voter-approved law to raise the minimum wage and require paid sick leave, allowing new sick time rules to take effect Thursday.

About 50 people rallied in Kansas City this month in support of Proposition A, which raises the minimum wage to $15 an hour and entitles workers to paid sick leave. The Missouri Supreme Court ...

Many paid sick leave laws, including the ones in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska, apply to any employer with at least one worker. But some states exempt the smallest businesses, with cutoffs ranging ...

About 150 passengers and crew members got sick with gastrointestinal illness on three cruise ships. Among the 2,038 guests on Holland America Line’s Eurodam ship, 64 reported being ill during ...

Missouri’s Supreme Court upheld Proposition A, which expands paid sick leave. A legislative effort to overturn the law is still possible. The law requires employers to provide paid sick leave ...

But “our bodies actually need nourishment when we're sick, so don't avoid eating,” says family physician Dr. Shannon Dowler, a board member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Photos linked. Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require employers to provide paid sick leave to their workers. They overwhelmingly said yes.

Attorneys argued the ballot measure should not have included both topics of minimum wage and paid sick leave. They argued that the issues should have been separate propositions after citing a ...

But if the water itself is contaminated, it also makes one sick very quickly. Yes, more than 400 people fell sick in a posh society of Greater Noida West due to drinking bad water. A large number ...