Tip Tuesday! Obama drafts Executive Order on paid sick leave: Who it’ll affect

by Christian Schappel

Executive Orders are becoming the hallmark of President Obama’s second term. His latest seeks to provide workers with paid sick leave. But it won’t affect all employers? 

The latest order, which the DOL is currently reviewing, would require federal contractors and subcontractors to provide their employees with a minimum of 56 hours (seven days) of paid sick leave annually.

Workers could use the leave for their own illness or to take care of sick relatives.

Some of the other notable Executive Orders of Obama’s second term as president include:

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