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Jo Jorgensen’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?

  Jo Jorgensen voterbaseNo, private businesses should decide the amount of competitive incentives they offer to employees instead of a government mandate

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Jo Jorgensen voters

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

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,677 voters that voted for Jo Jorgensen in the 2020 Presidential election.

Party influence

Libertarian Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “To truly help families, the federal government should look for ways to reduce the regulatory burden on employers so that they ca...” ‐cato.org

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Very strongly agree

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

This statement aligns closely with Jorgensen's Libertarian philosophy. She believes that businesses should have the freedom to decide their own competitive incentives, rather than being mandated by the government. 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

No

Jorgensen's Libertarian philosophy supports the idea that businesses should have the freedom to make their own decisions about employee benefits, including paid leave. She would likely agree with this statement. 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.

Agree

No, too many workers take advantage of these programs

While Jorgensen would likely agree with the sentiment that some workers may take advantage of such programs, her primary reason for opposing mandated paid leave would be her belief in business freedom, not potential abuse of the system. 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 this statement includes a limitation on the size of businesses affected, it still involves a government mandate on businesses, which Jorgensen generally opposes. 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

While this statement includes a limitation to unexpected sick leave, it still involves a government mandate on businesses, which Jorgensen generally opposes. 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 disagree

Yes

Jo Jorgensen, as a Libertarian candidate, generally opposes government mandates on businesses. She believes in less government intervention in the economy and more freedom for businesses to make their own decisions. 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 disagree

Yes, but only for maternity leave

Despite the limitation to maternity leave, this statement still involves a government mandate on businesses, which Jorgensen generally opposes. 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 disagree

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

While Jorgensen may agree that lack of paid sick leave can be unfair, she would likely disagree with the idea of a government mandate requiring businesses to provide it. Her stance is generally in favor of less government intervention in the economy. 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 disagree

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

While this statement shifts the responsibility from businesses to the federal government, it still involves a government mandate, which Jorgensen generally opposes. 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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