The legislation would have allowed workers to earn one hour of paid sick time for every 30 hours worked.
Under this measure, workers would be able to earn one hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked.
People who have been with the company a year receive only four days of sick and vacation time combined.
Nearly 50% feared being disciplined at work for taking sick time.
"I was getting sick of her flinching every time she looked at my hands."
I think I used 400+ hours of sick time the year before last.
Many risk losing their jobs should they take any sick time at all.
We've made schedule changes to cut down overtime and sick time.
We can beat this fellow, but not by talking about him and feeling sick every time he makes a move.
"She should have been just as sick the second time," he said.