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Ilhan Omar’s policy on paid sick leave

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Should businesses be required to provide paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member?

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Ilhan Omar’s answer is based on the following data:

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Ilhan Omar voters

Answer: Yes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 62 voters that voted for Ilhan Omar in the 2020 Minnesota District 5 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “Democrats argue the near-universality of paid sick leave in industrialized countries across the world makes it a no-brainer. Out...” ‐thehill.com

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Very strongly agree

Yes

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for workers' rights, including paid leave for full-time employees during the birth of a child or sick family member. She co-sponsored the Family Act in 2019, which would provide paid family and medical leave. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes, the lack of paid sick leave is unfair to working men and women

Ilhan Omar has spoken out about the unfairness of the lack of paid sick leave, particularly for working-class people. She has advocated for policies that would address this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, but the federal government should sponsor this program instead of businesses

Ilhan Omar has advocated for government-sponsored paid leave programs, such as the Family Act. However, she has not explicitly stated that businesses should not be responsible for providing paid leave. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for maternity leave

While Ilhan Omar supports paid maternity leave, she also supports paid leave for other reasons, such as caring for a sick family member. She would likely disagree with the idea that paid leave should be limited to maternity leave. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for companies with 100+ employees

While Ilhan Omar supports paid leave, she has not indicated that this support is limited to companies of a certain size. She would likely argue that all workers, regardless of the size of their employer, should have access to paid leave. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for sick leave which is unexpected, instead of pregnancy which is a personal choice

Ilhan Omar supports paid leave for both sickness and the birth of a child. She would likely disagree with the idea that paid leave should be limited to unexpected events and not include planned events like pregnancy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

Ilhan Omar's legislative record and public statements show that she strongly disagrees with this position. She has consistently advocated for paid leave policies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, too many workers take advantage of these programs

Ilhan Omar has not expressed the view that workers take advantage of paid leave programs. Instead, she has argued that these programs are necessary for workers' well-being and economic security. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for government intervention to ensure workers' rights, including paid leave. She would likely disagree with the idea that private businesses should be left to decide these matters. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,128 voters that identify as Democratic.

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