![]() ![]() Then vaccines and treatments made COVID more manageable and quarantine time shortened. “It was just ‘you're sick, stay away from us and our patients, we don't want you to spread it.’” So if a Bronson employee got sick, "it didn't come out of our sick time, it didn't come out of our PTO," our question-asker told us. ![]() First, we explain what changed during the pandemic when the federal government ordered most employers to give employees paid time off for COVID. “After all the lessons that Bronson has learned through the pandemic, why do we continue to limit the amount of sick time our employees get?”īut the hospital disagrees that employees don’t have enough paid sick time. We're not using their name or gender because they’re worried they could lose their job for speaking to the media. “We don't want to be heroes we just want to be fairly compensated," one told WMUK. Three years on, those thanks seem hollow to some Bronson hourly employees who said they’re not getting enough paid sick leave. Two kids in capes shout “thank you Bronson superheroes,” in a video compiled by Kalamazoo’s Bronson Methodist Hospital, one of two major health care systems serving the city. You probably remember this kind of messaging from early in the COVID-19 pandemic. ![]() This edition of "Why's That?" is a bit longer than most, so it will air at approximately 5:20 pm on March 17, rather than 5:44. ![]()
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