Lawmakers advance bill to change voter-approved paid sick leave

Nebraska Legislature advances proposal to weaken paid sick leave • Nebraska Examiner

The Paid Sick Leave for Nebraskans group turned in more than 138,000 signatures from voters last year to reach the ballot. (Aaron Sanderford/Nebraska Examiner)LINCOLN — State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday adding new restrictions to a paid sick leave law Nebraska voters approved last year and which has yet to be implemented, moving the proposed changes to the final round of debate.  The way the voter-approved law is written, businesses wi…

Nebraska Legislature advances proposal to weaken paid sick leave

State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday adding new restrictions to a paid sick leave law Nebraska voters approved last year and which has yet to be implemented, moving the proposed changes to the final round of debate.

Lawmakers advance bill to change voter-approved paid sick leave

Nebraska lawmakers are one step closer to changing the earned paid sick leave law that voters approved by nearly 75% in November.

Nebraska lawmakers advance proposal to dilute voter-approved paid sick leave mandate

A debate over a bill to dilute a voter-approved paid sick leave mandate came to an unexpected end Tuesday, though the bill still advanced.

Neb. Legislature Advances Bill To Weaken Paid Sick Leave

LINCOLN, Neb. — State lawmakers advanced a proposal Tuesday adding new restrictions to a paid sick leave law Nebraska voters approved last year and which has yet to be implemented, moving the proposed changes to the final round of debate.

RELEASE: Nebraska Legislature advances bill to limit paid sick leave, despite overwhelming opposition - Nebraska Appleseed

***For Immediate Release***May 13, 2025 Contact: Sierra Salgado PirigyiCommunications Director, Nebraska AppleseedOffice: 402-438-8853 x116sierrasp@neappleseed.org  RELEASE: Nebraska Legislature advances bill to limit paid sick leave, despite overwhelming opposition LB415 removes paid sick leave protections from 140,000 Nebraskans LINCOLN, NE – Today, 33 senators in the Nebraska Legislature continue to flagrantly disrespect the will of their con…