State Comptroller Kevin Lembo said it was challenging to update the computer payroll system to withhold the money from just non-unionized workers' checks.
Majority of businesses complying with paid leave deductions
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“We are not talking about free health care, or a government takeover of an industry, even if that’s what the high-dollar advertising campaigns allege,” said Democratic State Comptroller Kevin Lembo, who would be responsible for offering the plans and assessing an annual fee on certain insurers and health care facilities to help pay for the roughly $50 million initiative.
Lawmakers say virus proves health insurance changes needed
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