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91°µÍø Call In Show 8/11 8a: 

Nearly of U.S. workers don’t have the option of staying home with pay when they aren’t feeling well. There aren’t any about who gets sick leave, but the issue could go before Albuquerque voters in November.

Do you get paid sick leave at your job? Who’s affected when staying home just isn’t an option? Should businesses in Albuquerque be required to provide some sick leave to all workers? Or would that cause problems for small business owners and economic growth? Join the conversation. Email callinshow@kunm.org or call in live during the show.

Guests:

• Andrea Serrano, deputy director,

• Jason Espinoza, president of the 

• Allen Parkman, professor emeritus, economist

• Dr. Lance Chilton, pediatrician 

• Will Athas, assistant professor, UNM

• Bernalillo County Clerk

Further Reading:

• Full text of the proposed ordinance, called the

• —Fortune

• —Albuquerque Journal

• —K°¿´¡°Õ

• —Washington Post Wonkblog