Bipartisan Support Emerges for Paid Time off In Domestic Violence Situations

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SB 492 lets workers use sick days for court appearance and other personal business for victims of domestic violence and sex crimes. A separate effort, requiring paid time off, is more partisan but also with a good chance of passage.By: Chris GrayWomen caught up in domestic violence situations would not have to pretend to be sick to use the sick days they’ve earned to take time off work, under a bipartisan proposal introduced to the Oregon Senate.Jan 28 2015

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