JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Eight months after voters approved it, Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed the repeal of a law ...

The reversal reflected a growing struggle over the use of ballot measures to answer policy questions in Republican-led states ...

Paid sick leave approved by statewide voters in November as part of a minimum wage increase package will be short-lived in Missouri after Governor Mike Kehoe signs the bill, on Thursday, repealing ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe on Thursday signed House Bill 567, repealing the voter-approved changes to the state’s minimum ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed HB 567 on July 10, repealing the state’s paid sick leave mandate. The measure retains Missouri’s $15-per-hour minimum wage law, according to a July 10 news release from ...

Business groups lobbied heavily to overturn Proposition A, passed by 58% of Missouri voters in November 2024, arguing it ...

Missourians voted to guarantee paid sick leave for workers and have incremental increases to the minimum wage. However, all ...

Throughout the process of pushing H.B. 567 through the Legislature, Missouri Republicans openly voiced contempt for voters who supported the paid sick leave and minimum wage initiative. One GOP ...

Governor Mike Kehoe signs tax cuts and pro-business laws in Missouri, including setting a $15 minimum wage and tax deductions ...

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed the repeal of a law that guaranteed paid sick leave to workers just months after voters approved it.

The law, passed as a ballot initiative, had been challenged by conservatives and business groups as a “job killer.” Workers’ rights advocates called its repeal a betrayal.

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe signed a measure Thursday repealing the state’s guaranteed paid sick leave law, effective August 28, and ending automatic Consumer Price Index adjustments to the ...