Eyes turn to Legislature as another major Texas city passes sick leave ordinance

Despite the San Antonio City Council adopting a paid sick leave ordinance on Thursday, many believe it is unlikely to effect next August as scheduled. While concerns were raised in council chambers about the impact on businesses and taxpayers of mandating such employee benefits, one council member who voted in favor of the ordinance doesn’t give it much chance of surviving the Texas Legislature. “I believe this is dead on arrival,” Counci lman Manny Pelaez-Prada said. The City Council approved,…
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