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Retired teacher's aide waits months for nearly $7,000 in owed backpay

Apr 23, 2021

New Zealand approves paid leave after miscarriage

Mar 26, 2021

Decade-long concerns found where LI students had medical episodes

Parents said that in January, on separate days, four students suffered medical episodes in a classroom -- including fainting and seizures.

Feb 17, 2023

Here's how the COVID-19 paid sick leave requirements work

Apr 2, 2020

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Stimulus aid for 'small business' will go to some big chains

Apr 2, 2020

Reporter's journey through coronavirus shopping frenzy

Mar 13, 2020

Ill. Supreme Court hears case of teacher denied maternity leave for child born in summer

Jan 23, 2020

Taco Bell giving workers raises, new benefits

Jan 10, 2020

New York City to offer unlimited sick leave to 9/11 victims

Oct 23, 2018

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Mayor Eric Adams undergoing series of medical tests

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Decade-long concerns found where LI students had medical episodes

Feb 16, 2023

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Long Island family asks people to wear masks to protect daughter who has rare disease

Aug 3, 2020

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A children's hospital is bringing storybooks to life with animation to spread joy to sick kids

Dec 17, 2019

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New York City to offer unlimited sick leave to 9/11 victims

Oct 23, 2018

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Nurse says she was fired for calling in sick with the flu

Feb 2, 2018

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Top 5 companies paying restitution for violating NYC sick leave law

Nov 20, 2017

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More NYC workers complain they are denied paid sick leave

Oct 6, 2017

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Florida teachers step up when fellow educator fighting cancer asks for donated sick days

In a matter of four days, Robert Goodman received the sick days he needed and then some.

Aug 15, 2018

Nurse says she was fired for calling in sick with the flu

Theresa Puckett says she called in sick when she became ill at the end of 2017.

Feb 2, 2018

Top 5 companies paying restitution for violating NYC sick leave law

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs has ordered businesses to pay more than $100,000 in restitution to employees for violating the city's 2014 paid sick leave law, according to data obtained by 7 On Your Side Investigates through an information request with the DCA.

Nov 20, 2017

More NYC workers complain they are denied paid sick leave

An increasing number of New York City workers complain they are being denied their legally guaranteed paid sick leave.

Oct 6, 2017