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"...negotiated with them – before May 6 that would leave oversight in its current state and postpone the effect..."

"...to balance the budget on the backs of the sick and the elderly."..."

"...fell victim to conservative backlash of every kind. His ordinance requiring all local employers to offer paid sick leave..."

"...That leaves TX-35 wide open – a solidly Democratic, 70% non-Anglo..."

"...of Austin's highest-profile political issues since 2014 – mandatory paid sick leave, lifting Austin's camping ban, and "reimagining public..."

"...to drop their lawsuit that's stayed implementation of Austin's paid sick leave ordinance, as Adler has requested.)..."

"...While a citywide paid sick leave policy is still under attack from right-wing..."

"...While a city-wide paid sick leave policy is still under attack from right-wing..."

"...yet to budge in their ongoing efforts to halt paid sick leave for Texas workers...."

"...begin on March 14 and run through March 28. Sick Days, Sleepless Nights..."

"...the cover using the icy shards of your heart. Leave the rest of the paper on the streets to..."

"...Council has helped Austinites seek other social services, like paid sick leave, increased subsidies for child care for City..."

"...Texas Public Policy Foundation filed suit to halt Dallas' paid sick leave ordinance, mimicking their 2018 attack on Austin's..."

"...the decision by City Council to ease three decades-old ordinances that seek to control the behavior of people experiencing..."

"...worker protections as Austin's "ban the box" fair-chance hiring ordinance, which prohibits employers from inquiring about applicants' criminal histories..."

"...from regulating certain employment practices, including "fair chance" hiring ordinances that level the playing field for those with a..."

"...Sick Leave Bill Splinters: The legislative effort to derail Austin's..."

"...well as legislation that would gut Texas cities' nondiscrimination ordinances protecting LGBTQ residents – including SB 15, the Lege's..."

"...which would prohibit cities from mandating that employers offer paid leave, including for holidays and sick days, and would..."

"...club for beating local employment regulations – such as paid sick leave – out of existence. Dubbed the "Consistent..."

"...all Democrats were against them. So while maybe the paid sick leave bill will be an easy target, there..."

"...FEB. 16: The Austin City Council adopts Texas' first ordinance to guarantee paid sick leave..."

"...question. I was delighted that the city passed the sick leave ordinance but was dismayed when that same ordinance..."

"...the Texas 3rd Court of Appeals struck down the paid sick leave ordinance passed by the Austin City Council..."

"...The 3rd Court of Appeals has shut down Austin’s paid sick leave ordinance, passed by City Council earlier this..."

"...Workman, HD-47: Workman had big plans to overturn Austin's paid sick leave ordinance during the next Lege session. Not..."

"...business groups have banded together to fight Austin labor ordinances at the Capitol. The Alliance for Securing and Strengthening..."

"...Sick of This: On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the Texas 3rd..."

"...ban, the upcoming $250 million affordable housing bond, and paid sick leave, giving critics plenty of reasons to believe..."

"...bathroom bills,” and a city that passed a controversial ordinance forcing businesses to guarantee all employees paid sick leave...."