minimum wage, Missouri and the sick leave

Bid to scrap Missouri’s minimum wage, paid sick leave law wins House approval
Missouri’s voter-approved paid sick leave requirements and a minimum wage increase are another step closer to being thrown off course. The state House of Representatives has passed a bill that would get rid of the sick leave mandate and delay the $15 per hour minimum wage increase to 2028.
Missouri House passes bill repealing voter-approved mandated paid sick leave
Missourians approved Proposition A, which raised the minimum wage and mandated paid sick leave, with 57% of the vote. The legislation passed by the Missouri House entirely repeals the mandated sick leave portion.
Missouri voters passed new paid sick leave, minimum wage requirements in November. They could be overturned
Effective New Year’s Day, Missouri’s new minimum wage is $13.75 cents per hour. In 2026, it will raise to $15 an hour.
Lawmakers and business groups push rollback of Missouri minimum wage hike, sick leave law
On Wednesday, the state Supreme Court Court heard arguments in a lawsuit seeking to strike down Proposition A, which guarantees sick leave for hundreds of thousands of workers and gradually hikes the minimum wage to $15. A day earlier, the Missouri House gave initial approval to a bill repealing the sick leave law and modifying the minimum wage.
Missouri House passes bill that would remove paid sick leave from Proposition A
Missouri lawmakers passed House Bill 567, which would cut back on paid sick leave regulations voters passed in Proposition A.
Missouri Supreme Court hears lawsuit on minimum wage and paid sick leave law
Does Proposition A violate the Missouri Constitution? That’s what the State Supreme Court is now weighing. The voter-passed initiative will raise Missouri’s minimum wage to $15 an hour next year and requires employers to provide one hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked.
Missouri Supreme Court weighs whether minimum wage and sick leave vote was legal
Missouri voters approved Proposition A by a martin of 15% and more than 445,000 votes. But business groups argue that the ballot measure violates state law.
Workers with immigration hearings can use paid sick leave to attend under bill passed by WA House
The State Senate has passed a bill that allows workers to use paid sick leave to attend or prepare for immigration proceedings.
Businesses challenge minimum wage increase, paid leave in court
The Supreme Court of Missouri will listen to oral arguments after organizations filed a lawsuit calling for the invalidation of Proposition A.
Missouri sick leave law, minimum wage hike under fire in legislature and Supreme Court
In court and the legislature, efforts continue to repeal or water down a voter-approved law requiring paid sick leave and a higher state minimum wage.
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