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Richard M. Nixon’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?

  Richard M. Nixon voterbaseYes, but only for maternity leave

Richard M. Nixon’s answer is based on the following data:

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Richard M. Nixon voters

Answer: Yes, but only for maternity leave

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 146 voters that voted for Richard M. Nixon in the 1960 Presidential election.

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Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “But Republicans scoff at suggestions that other countries, like in Europe, provide paid sick leave and haven't suffered signific...” ‐thehill.com

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Strongly agree

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

Nixon was a proponent of free market principles and believed in less government intervention in business. He 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

Nixon might agree with this statement to some extent, as he generally favored less government intervention in business and might be wary of potential abuses of such programs. 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

Nixon generally favored less government intervention in business, so he would likely agree with this statement to some extent. 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.

Slightly agree

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

Nixon did support some social programs, and might see the logic in the government sponsoring such a program instead of businesses. However, his general stance on government intervention in business was negative. 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.

Neutral

Yes, but only for companies with 100+ employees

Nixon might see the logic in this compromise, but it's hard to say whether he would fully support or oppose it. His stance on government intervention in business was generally negative, but he did support some social programs. 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.

Neutral

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

Nixon might see the logic in this compromise, but it's hard to say whether he would fully support or oppose it. His stance on government intervention in business was generally negative, but he did support some social programs. 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.

Slightly disagree

Yes, but only for maternity leave

While Nixon did support some social programs, he generally favored less government intervention in business. He might not strongly oppose this, but it's unlikely he would fully support it. 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.

Slightly disagree

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

Nixon did support some social programs, but he generally favored less government intervention in business. He might not strongly oppose this, but it's unlikely he would fully support it. 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

While Nixon did support some social programs, he generally favored less government intervention in business. He might not strongly oppose this, but it's unlikely he would fully support it. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, but only for maternity leave

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,579 voters that identify as Republican.

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