American workers lost nearly $28 billion in salaries due to Covid-19 as a result of not having access to paid leave
According to recent data from the Urban Institute, workers without access to paid leave lost an average of $815 in income for missing a week of work due to illness, child care, or other obligations during COVID-19. As a result, between March 2020 and February 2022, workers missed out on an additional $28 billion in … Read more