Victim advocates, legislators and bereavement groups press for 10-day leave right
Survivors’ groups, legislators and nonprofits urged the committee to pass bills (H2189 / S1354 and related measures) guaranteeing up to 10 days of bereavement leave and broader protections, citing harms to low-wage and bereaved families.
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Speakers including Pace McConkie Jr., policy manager for the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute, Representative Chris Worrell, and Chaplain Clementina Sherry, president and CEO of the Louis D. Brown Peace Institute, urged the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development to report H 21-89 / S 13-54 favorably.
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