Paid Sick Leave for California Workers ‘Right Thing To Do’

An editorial supports legislation that would guarantee California employees up to nine days of annual paid leave to care for themselves or a sick relative. The editorial concludes, "Expenses aside, complications notwithstanding, establishing paid sick leave for all workers, not just those at the high end of the economic ladder, is the right thing to do."

• "Paid Sick Leave Best for Workers, Employers" (Monterey County Herald, 4/8).