Sentence examples for leave legislation from inspiring English sources
The measure served as a model for the Clinton administration's Family and Medical Leave legislation.
We also seldom imagined (in spite of ample evidence) that emergent technologies would leave legislation in the dust, yet they do.
The Equal Pay Act, the Sex Discrimination Act, health and safety and maternity leave legislation had nothing to do with the EU.
He supported extending the Voting Rights Act in 1981, championed many foreign aid measures and family leave legislation, and backed Mr. Clinton over a ban on assault weapons.
Ms. Quinn, a Democrat who is running for mayor, had faced a quandary over whether to support some version of paid sick leave legislation, which is opposed by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, an important ally, and by many business leaders, whom she has tried to court in her campaign.
Similarly, Ruhm (1998) finds that in nine European countries, maternity leave legislation raises the female employment rate.
Page A13 HOSTAGES' APPEAL REJECTED The Supreme Court rejected the last legal appeal for former American hostages seeking compensation for their captivity in Iran three decades ago, leaving legislation newly introduced in Congress as the last chance to resolve their longstanding grievance.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the last legal appeal for former American hostages seeking compensation for their captivity in Iran three decades ago, leaving legislation newly introduced in Congress as the last chance to resolve their longstanding grievance.
The recent death of Justice Antonin Scalia could force a deadlock that would leave the legislation in place, providing a big win to anti-abortion advocates in Texas.
In Philadelphia, sick-leave legislation died after Mayor Michael Nutter vetoed it.
