Amid Coronavirus, Labor Advocates Call on State to End Attack on Paid Sick Leave
Abbott fails to account for millions who can’t just “work from home”
"...to budge in their ongoing efforts to halt paid sick leave for Texas workers...."
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March 13, 2020 News Post by Mary Tuma
3rd Court Halts Paid Sick Leave
City ordinance put on pause by soon-to-be-ex-judges
"...3rd Court of Appeals has shut down Austin’s paid sick leave ordinance, passed by City Council earlier this year...."
Nov. 16, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma
Coalition Will Put Paid Sick Leave Before Council
Greg Casar present as Work Strong Austin outlines initial policy
"...push for a city ordinance that would guarantee paid sick leave for Austin workers...."
Sept. 5, 2017 News Post by Joseph Caterine
Sick Leave: A Wage by Any Other Name?
Texas 3rd Court of Appeals strikes down Austin's ordinance
"...Texas 3rd Court of Appeals struck down the paid sick leave ordinance passed by the Austin City Council in..."
Nov. 23, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Sick Leave in Limbo
The waiting room
"...airport, and had to use his three allotted paid sick days and all of his accrued vacation shuttling Keith..."
Aug. 31, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Local Businesses Stand Up for Sick Leave
Committee hears bills that would prevent Austin from regulating certain employment practices
"...required rest breaks for construction workers, and guaranteed paid sick leave, where Austin's first-in-the-state ordinance from last year is..."
May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Paid Sick Leave Fight Continues
Paxton, Texas Public Policy Foundation take effort to 3rd Court of Appeals
"...– are continuing the fight against Austin's pending paid sick leave ordinance. This June, Travis County Judge Tim Sulak..."
Aug. 10, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Lege Lines: GOP Sharpens Its Claws for Paid Sick Leave With SB 15
“Consistent Employment Regulations Act” would dismantle city’s right to protect workers
"...for beating local employment regulations – such as paid sick leave – out of existence. Dubbed the "Consistent Employment..."
Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Sick Leave Passes
Austin’s is first such ordinance in the South
"...to provide six to eight days of annual paid sick leave to employees. The vote was 9-2 (with Ora..."
Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
Paid Sick Leave on Pause
Successful effort by right-wing group, attorney general, stunts city ordinance
"...and conservative business groups succeeded in halting Austin's paid sick leave ordinance – for now, at least. The rule,..."
Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Texas Public Policy Foundation Files Suit Against City’s Sick Leave Ordinance
Surprise, surprise
"...filed Tuesday, the group is challenging City Council's paid sick leave policy passed in February by a 9-2 vote...."
April 27, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Senate Delivers First Blow to Paid Sick Leave
SB 15, the boy who cried "voter fraud!" advance, and other Lege news
"...would prohibit cities from mandating that employers offer paid leave, including for holidays and sick days, and would nullify..."
March 8, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
Sick Leave Update
Plans stalled on rollout
"...Court of Appeals' temporary blockage of the city's paid sick leave ordinance, originally intended to go into effect on..."
Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
Stakeholders Debate Sick Leave Policy
First of three meetings draws supporters, opponents
"...and employers debated the merits of a proposed citywide sick pay ordinance requiring private employers to compensate for time..."
Nov. 10, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Paid Sick Leave: A Reproductive Justice Issue
It's not just about workers' rights
"...and black workers, who disproportionately lack access to paid sick time compared to workers in other racial and ethnic..."
Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Mary Tuma
Coalition Will Put Paid Sick Leave Before Council
Greg Casar present as Work Strong Austin outlines initial policy
Sept. 8, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine
Six Figures of Sick Pay
Art Acevedo backpedals on a suspension to avoid arbitration
"...Chuck Miller, nets the longtime officer $104,295 in accrued sick leave and allows McMiller to retire from the department..."
Sept. 9, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger
The Hightower Report: Corporate greed is making us sick
Corporate greed is making us sick
"...well as with co-workers, are not covered by paid sick leave policies. So, when they come down with something..."
Oct. 25, 2013 News Column
Point Austin: Sick and Tired
Council moves toward commonsense ordinance, despite business resistance
"...employer shall grant an employee one hour of earned sick time for every 30 hours worked for the employer."..."
Feb. 9, 2018 News Column by Michael King
Help on the Way in Fight for Sick Pay
Workers Defense Project intervenes against anti-ordinance effort
"...city in its legal defense of the city’s paid sick leave ordinance. The troupe’s attorneys at the Texas Civil..."
May 15, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma
Spike & Mike's All Sick and Twisted Festival of Animation
"...do live up to the title's high standards of “sick and twisted.” Not to mention frequently hilarious. Spike and..."
Feb. 7, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2010
The boys are back with another self-explanatory edition.
"...Capistrano, the return of a new Spike & Mike Sick & Twisted fest to the Alamo Drafthouse means a..."
Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2004
The boys are back for their annual ’toon fest, highlighting the best of the rude and lewd.
"...animation are back with the 2004 edition of their Sick & Twisted cartoon showcase. With only a few repeats..."
Jan. 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
For the Sick: An Interview With Michael D. Williams
A post-jail interview with Eyehategod's frontman.
"...of the Architect, paid their respects with For the Sick: A Tribute to Eyehategod. Then, mere days before the..."
June 20, 2007 Music Post by Austin Powell
C Sick
Eight years after the Chronicle's initial look in hepatitis C, Austin's music community is both better and worse
"...didn't want to be there," he admits. "I was sick, and it was getting worse. I thought I had..."
Nov. 24, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
You Can Leave Your Hat On
The ballad of Mambo John Treanor
"..."When he's playing, he's not sick at all," says the Resentments' Stephen Bruton...."
July 20, 2001 Music Feature by Andy Langer
The Things You Leave Behind
"...up the slack when a co-worker went on maternity leave. They were embittered by other people's choice to have..."
Oct. 6, 1995 Arts Feature
“It’s About Damn Time”
City Council passes first paid sick leave ordinance in the South
"...to provide six to eight days of annual paid sick leave to employees. The vote was 9-2, enabling passage..."
Feb. 19, 2018 News Post by Michael King
Opinion: Ten Days in March at L’Oca d’Oro
Living wages and paid sick leave are built into the local restaurant’s DNA. But without a government plan in place – for testing, sanitation checks, financial relief – co-owner Adam Orman explains why they’ve had to close their doors... for now.
"...paid, the unemployment process, if they could access their sick leave. We did our best to give clear answers..."
April 10, 2020 Column by Adam Orman
Council: Free-Net Ain’t Free
Austin Free-Net wins a reprieve over California competition
"...City Council stays local on digital outreach, expands paid sick leave to all city workers, moves to add a..."
