A Colorado Paid Family and Medical Leave Task Force Perspective
Originally published shortly after we delivered a final report to the CO general Assembly, this provides links to resources and work product of the …
Leave Mandate Won’t Deliver as Promised
Originally published in Colorado Politics Mar 10, 2021 Another legislative session is already well underway at the Capitol in Denver, yet …
Prop 118 Will Hasten the Decline of Opportunity.
Mandated paid leave sorts, sifts, and directs the outcomes. Not everybody wins. It is doubtful that depriving small businesses, women, and unskilled …
Are Colorado Workers Ready to Commit to a Paid Leave Tax?
Colorado voters will face a ballot proposition in November, #118, which requires workers to commit a contribution from their wages as a payroll tax. …
Will Colorado Join 13 Other States Requiring Employers to Provide Paid Sick Leave?
Colorado sits on the edge of passing a mandate for employers to provide paid sick leave to employees. Senate Bill 205, “Sick Leave for …
Is it Time for a Sick Leave Law in Colorado?
It is hard to escape how eerily different everything around us has become. To be hit with rapid, far-reaching change that leaves us with …
Expectations for Colorado Paid Family Leave Should be Tempered by the Potential Risks.
The health benefits of family leave are heavily supported and widely acknowledged. Their popularity has driven rising efforts to provide them in the …
Key terms – a primer to government paid leave
Despite the extensive discussion about family leave in the media and among various forums, there is still wide-spread confusion about the essential …