<p>British Columbia has created its own sick leave program to ensure workers stay home if they suspect they have COVID-19. Labour Minister Harry Bains introduced the legislation today, providing up to three days of paid sick leave for all B-C workers. Public Finance Policy Analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC Office Alex Hemingway joins Newsday for some reaction. </p>

British Columbia has created its own sick leave program to ensure workers stay home if they suspect they have COVID-19. Labour Minister Harry Bains introduced the legislation today, providing up to three days of paid sick leave for all B-C workers. Public Finance Policy Analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC Office Alex Hemingway joins Newsday for some reaction.

<p>British Columbia has created its own sick leave program to ensure workers stay home if they suspect they have COVID-19. Labour Minister Harry Bains introduced the legislation today, providing up to three days of paid sick leave for all B-C workers. Public Finance Policy Analyst with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives BC Office Alex Hemingway joins Newsday for some reaction.&nbsp;</p>

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