Proposition A /tags/proposition-a Proposition A en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Fri, 16 May 2025 17:59:46 GMT Kehoe says special session is needed to consider funding for Kansas City stadiums /government-politics-issues/2025-05-16/kehoe-says-special-session-is-needed-to-consider-funding-for-kansas-city-stadiums At a post-legislative session news conference Friday, Kehoe also touted what he considered successful legislation, which included passing several of his priorities, such as placing the St. Louis police department under a state-appointed board. Fri, 16 May 2025 17:59:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-16/kehoe-says-special-session-is-needed-to-consider-funding-for-kansas-city-stadiums Sarah Kellogg Missouri Senate repeals voter-approved earned sick leave /government-politics-issues/2025-05-14/missouri-senate-repeals-voter-approved-earned-sick-leave The legislation repeals the entire earned sick leave portion of Proposition A as well as a portion of the minimum wage increase. Thu, 15 May 2025 02:33:26 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-14/missouri-senate-repeals-voter-approved-earned-sick-leave Sarah Kellogg, Jason Rosenbaum, Evy Lewis Prop A paid sick leave begins for Missouri workers despite efforts to block it /government-politics-issues/2025-05-01/prop-a-paid-sick-leave-begins-missouri-workers-despite-efforts-block With two weeks remaining in the legislative session, lawmakers could still pass a bill to change or repeal the sick leave provisions. Thu, 01 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-05-01/prop-a-paid-sick-leave-begins-missouri-workers-despite-efforts-block Evy Lewis Missouri Supreme Court upholds vote raising minimum wage and giving sick leave /government-politics-issues/2025-04-29/missouri-supreme-court-upholds-vote-raising-minimum-wage-and-giving-sick-leave Proposition A increased the state minimum wage and mandated that employees accumulate paid sick leave based on hours worked. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:29:58 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-04-29/missouri-supreme-court-upholds-vote-raising-minimum-wage-and-giving-sick-leave Evy Lewis Missouri Senate committee advances a bill to undo paid sick leave /government-politics-issues/2025-03-26/missouri-senate-committee-advances-bill-undo-paid-sick-leave House Bill 567 would entirely remove Proposition A’s sick leave provisions, which are set to go into effect May 1. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 21:47:55 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-26/missouri-senate-committee-advances-bill-undo-paid-sick-leave Evy Lewis Missouri House passes bill repealing voter-approved mandated paid sick leave /government-politics-issues/2025-03-13/missouri-house-passes-bill-repealing-voter-approved-mandated-paid-sick-leave Missourians approved Proposition A, which raised the minimum wage and mandated paid sick leave, with 57% of the vote. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:58:56 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-13/missouri-house-passes-bill-repealing-voter-approved-mandated-paid-sick-leave Sarah Kellogg Missouri Supreme Court weighs whether to uphold vote on minimum wage, sick leave /government-politics-issues/2025-03-12/missouri-supreme-court-weighs-whether-to-uphold-vote-on-minimum-wage-sick-leave Voters approved Proposition A by 15 percentage points and more than 445,000 votes. Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:03:14 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-03-12/missouri-supreme-court-weighs-whether-to-uphold-vote-on-minimum-wage-sick-leave Rachel Lippmann Missouri lawmakers debate exceptions to minimum wage increase /government-politics-issues/2025-02-05/missouri-lawmakers-debate-exceptions-minimum-wage-increase The two bills heard Wednesday are among several filed that would delay, alter or roll back Proposition A’s changes passed by voters in November. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 20:43:27 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-05/missouri-lawmakers-debate-exceptions-minimum-wage-increase Evy Lewis Missouri minimum wage increase to take effect Jan. 1 /government-politics-issues/2024-12-30/missouri-minimum-wage-increase-january-1 Thousands of Missourians will have more money in their pockets beginning Jan. 1 after voters increased the minimum wage to $13.75 by passing Proposition A last month. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-30/missouri-minimum-wage-increase-january-1 Lacretia Wimbley Business groups sue to block higher minimum wage, sick leave in Missouri /economy-business/2024-12-09/business-groups-sue-to-block-higher-minimum-wage-sick-leave-in-missouri Missouri voters passed Proposition A with 57% approval. Unless the state Supreme Court grants a legal challenge, the first minimum wage increase kicks in Jan. 1. Mon, 09 Dec 2024 21:17:32 GMT /economy-business/2024-12-09/business-groups-sue-to-block-higher-minimum-wage-sick-leave-in-missouri Rachel Lippmann