Voters in Arizona and Washington approved ballot measures that will require employers to offer paid sick leave to workers beginning in 2017 and 2018, respectively. The two states join Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, Oregon and Vermont in offering statewide paid-sick-leave programs.
Drunk driving laws should be stricter. Nothing is more important than safety, and drunk drivers put everyone at risk. There should he harsher penalties against drunk drivers in order to deter people from taking the risk.Law enforcement can send a strong message to drinkers. Of course, education is also key in solving the problem of drunk driving.here should he harsher penalties against drunk drivers in order to deter people from taking the risk. Law enforcement can send a strong message to drinkers. Of course, education is also key in solving the problem of drunk driving.
Drivers less than 21 are approximately 5 percent of the driving population, but 11 percent of the drivers involved in alcohol or drug-related fatalities. This is one reason the driver license revocation penalties are more severe for young drivers under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Because driving under the influence is so dangerous, the penalties for alcohol or drug-related violations are tough and enforcement is important.