Search

"...begin on March 14 and run through March 28. Sick Days, Sleepless Nights..."

"...to balance the budget on the backs of the sick and the elderly."..."

"...Sick Leave Bill Splinters: The legislative effort to derail Austin's..."

"...be quite the marathon of Feb. 15, when the paid sick leave ordinance hearing featured several hours of public..."

"...question. I was delighted that the city passed the sick leave ordinance but was dismayed when that same ordinance..."

"...the cover using the icy shards of your heart. Leave the rest of the paper on the streets to..."

"...in the South to pass a “fair chance” hiring ordinance meant to level the playing field for those with..."

"...While a citywide paid sick leave policy is still under attack from right-wing..."

"...worker protections as Austin's "ban the box" fair-chance hiring ordinance, which prohibits employers from inquiring about applicants' criminal histories..."

"...The New Yorker Festival next month, but saw that (paid) gig implode within 24 hours of its announcement after..."

"...That leaves TX-35 wide open – a solidly Democratic, 70% non-Anglo..."

"...well as legislation that would gut Texas cities' nondiscrimination ordinances protecting LGBTQ residents – including SB 15, the Lege's..."

"...the decision by City Council to ease three decades-old ordinances that seek to control the behavior of people experiencing..."

"...Say You're Sick: Ken Paxton wants to get in on the latest..."

"...Council has helped Austinites seek other social services, like paid sick leave, increased subsidies for child care for City..."

"...fell victim to conservative backlash of every kind. His ordinance requiring all local employers to offer paid sick leave..."

"...of Austin's highest-profile political issues since 2014 – mandatory paid sick leave, lifting Austin's camping ban, and "reimagining public..."

"...all Democrats were against them. So while maybe the paid sick leave bill will be an easy target, there..."

"...bathroom bills,” and a city that passed a controversial ordinance forcing businesses to guarantee all employees paid sick leave...."

"...Stakeholder meetings for a citywide sick pay ordinance that would require private employers to compensate..."

"...structures, promotions and hiring, and benefit deals such as sick leave and vacation time – all of which are..."

"...negotiated with them – before May 6 that would leave oversight in its current state and postpone the effect..."

"...venue, and CM Greg Casar's proposal for mandatory employee sick leave for local businesses. With the Columbus Crew owners..."

"..."confirmed," yet was garbage. The caseworker was out on sick leave and with car troubles for a week, never..."

"...the folks out in Voter Land as paying for sick poor people. But a "health care district" is a..."

"...Aquifer. The City of Austin's rules, including the S.O.S. ordinance, apply in only about one-third of it. The Aquifer..."

"...was the only job then at the Chronicle that paid anything), but truth be told, I was afraid of..."

"...cited a possible lawsuit by club owners against the ordinance but failed to mention possible lawsuits against club owners..."

"...cover story about this absurd and completely unfair smoking ordinance that is before the City Council? There has been..."

"...for people to use. Can we not afford to leave this one part of it alone?..."