Orange County Floridians will be unable to cast their votes for or against paid sick leave in November. The contentious debate surrounding a ballot initiative to provide earned sick days to Orange County employees has come to a sad close for sick leave advocates, after county commissioners stalled long enough to prevent the initiative from making the ballot-printing deadline. Despite a court’s order that the initiative be included, big business and the commission colluded to prevent its advancement.
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via Progressive News Must-Read Superfeed http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/09/19/872841/floridians-denied-chance-to-vote-on-paid-sick-leave/?mobile=nc
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