The Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce is asking the Delaware Department of Labor to address concerns that small businesses have with proposed family medical leave regulations. In a letter dated Wednesday, the chamber asks for an immediate pause on the implementation of the regulations for a minimum of 60 to 90 days because of issues the chamber says will harm …
DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – May 7, 2023
Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines 4th graders lead charge to stop smoking in private cars Hurry up and vote: Handgun permit bill passes through Senate Here’s what goes into keeping Delaware’s AAA ratings Business Weis Markets to anchor Bayberry’s mixed-use town center Division of Alcohol starts process to create …
Delaware LIVE Weekly Review – Jan. 30, 2022
This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Wilmington residents sign petition in support of police chief Gov’s budget proposal nears $5 billion; includes raises for all state employees Purzycki says city will put $50 million into residential redevelopment Police officers, New Castle County settle sexual harassment suit Bayhealth employees face Feb. 28 vaccine deadline Culture Hunting opportunities still available as season …
Paid family leave bill lands in the hands of lawmakers
A bill to give Delaware workers up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave was heard by the Senate Health and Social Services Committee Wednesday. It is expected to be released and head to the Senate for consideration. Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 1, sponsored by Sen. Sarah McBride, D-Wilmington, would create a statewide insurance program to …