Philadelphia Paid Sick Leave Bill is DOA For 2nd Time in Three Years"I'm very disappointed," said city councilman Bill Greenlee, who tried but failed to get the 12 votes needed to override Mayor Nutter's veto.
City Council Tries Again To Pass Mandatory Earned Sick Leave BillThe idea was first debated in 2011, but died after a veto by Mayor Nutter. Now supporters of earned, paid sick leave are trying again.
Philadelphia Lawmaker Says He'll Try Again For Broad Paid Sick Leave LawCity councilman-at-large Bill Greenlee in 2011 was able to get the full Council's approval for citywide mandatory earned sick leave, but he failed to get enough votes to override Mayor Nutter's veto.
