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https://teamster.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/blog_images/8.2.16paidsickphoto.jpg630437The push for paid sick leave is gaining traction. Five states already mandate it and others are considering it. But as it stands, it is currently more available to some workers then others. A recent Bureau of Labor Statistics release …