U.S. among few countries that don't require paid sick days
U.S. among few countries that don't require paid sick days
by J.K. Gregg » Sun Feb 10, 2013 11:59 am
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Re: U.S. among few countries that require paid sick days
by OGPhilly » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:02 pm
As to the topic, I too am proud to be among such bastions of freedom as Somalia, Bosnia, and Sierra Leone.
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by Winchester » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:07 pm
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by WizardfromOz » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:12 pm
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by exploited » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:12 pm
The owners property rights far outweigh the problems of disease transmission and hygienic standards.
Why protect hundreds or thousands when six hours of minimum wage is on the line?
FREEDOM
Why protect hundreds or thousands when six hours of minimum wage is on the line?
FREEDOM
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by Winchester » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:13 pm
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by dontworrybehappy » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:15 pm
And can anyone provide a list of food service providers that will fire an employee if they miss because they are sick?
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by Winchester » Sun Feb 10, 2013 12:15 pm
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