Waldo Jaquith on Nostr: Virginia's governor also vetoed SB373, which established a paid family and medical ...
Virginia's governor also vetoed SB373, which established a paid family and medical leave program for the state. Why? because it would “remove[] the incentive for the private sector to provide these benefits.”
It's been 248 years, and the private sector hasn't yet provided those benefits. The dude just thinks that women shouldn't be in the workforce.
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