KCUR-FM (NPR): Missouri workers will soon get paid sick leave. But legislators may kill the voter-passed law
By Savannah Hawley-Bates
KCUR-FM (NPR), Kansas City, April 15, 2025
Business owners are required to tell their workers about their right to paid sick leave on Tuesday. But a bill in the Missouri legislature and a case in the Missouri Supreme Court could take away the provision, which voters widely approved last fall, before it begins May 1. ...
Mike Schroeder is the owner of Oddly Correct Coffee in Kansas City. He began offering his employees a livable wage and paid sick time in 2019. He said since then Oddly Correct has had a 20%...