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Business Opposition Kills Paid Sick Leave in South Dakota

A legislative panel has defeated a measure to require South Dakota businesses to offer workers paid sick leave.

A legislative panel has defeated a measure to require South Dakota businesses to offer workers paid sick leave.

The state Senate Commerce and Energy Committee on Thursday voted to kill the proposal after significant pushback from business groups.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.