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"Going to work sick or losing pay" is not a choice that Seattle workers should be forced to make. That's how Seattle City Council member Nick Licata why he sponsored the City's paid sick leave legislation. The new law took effect September 1. It is just one of the new State and local laws profiled in our new report The Year in U.S. Occupational Health & Safety: Fall 2011 - Summer 2012.
Earlier this week, Liz wrote about the report's first section on new research on worker health and safety, and I wrote about the accomplishments and setbacks on the federal scene. The report's final…