The Wall Street Journal Debunks Myths about Paid Sick days

For those of you who followed along at home, you may remember that a major sticking point in the campaign for paid sick days in Maine was the assumed cost for businesses. Despite testimony and reports that contradicted this concern and actually proved that businesses would SAVE money with paid sick day, this myth stuck.

Well, the proof is in the pudding.

A blog post by Aaron Rutkoff in the Wall Street, Will Sick Days Cost Billions for NYC Businesses? San Francisco Says No, Journal today does a fantastic job debunking this popular myth by looking at San Francisco’s law as a case study.