Workers with no paid sick leave face tough choice amid coronavirus scare: Health or a paycheck?
Millions of American workers who don’t have paid sick leave could face an impossible choice if they suspect they are infected with coronavirus: their health or their livelihood.Concerns are growing that workers who cannot afford to stay home will accelerate the spread of the virus, Vice President Mike Pence told reporters on Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended employers “ensure that your sick leave policies are flexible and consistent […]