Letter: Sick leave is generally a good idea for salaried employees, but it is an awful idea for commission-based work. Skip to main content Skip to main content. Register for more free ...

Letter: New sick-leave rules feel like punishment to good businesses. May 9, 2025 May 9, 2025; 0 ... ("Missouri House GOP blocking Senate Democrats’ bills to get changes to sick leave law," May 6.) ...

As a small business owner, I have experience with one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours of work. It was put in place through Executive Order 13706 for federal contractors by President Obama.

If you need time off for health-related reasons — mental health counts, and so do visits to the doctor — take it. But that’s ...