FACT SHEET | What's the difference between paid sick days and paid family and medical leave? And which states, cities and counties have paid leave and paid sick days?
Paid Family Leave in Pennsylvania – National Groups Letter to Governor and Lieutenant Governor
LETTER | Over 40 organizations urge the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania to pass paid family leave
Paid Family Leave in Pennsylvania – National Groups Letter to House Leadership
LETTER | Over 40 organizations urge Pennsylvania House leadership to pass paid family leave
Fathers Need Paid Family and Medical Leave
FACT SHEET | A national paid family and medical leave insurance program would provide mothers and fathers with much-needed pay when they need time off for family or medical reasons.
Paid Leave Victories from 2020 to Today
ISSUE BRIEF | 42 states and the District of Columbia have expanded leave rights to workers in their states, joined by local and federal wins that increased leave rights.
Paid Leave Means a Stronger Nation
FACT SHEETS | A state-by-state analysis that highlights the significant and growing need for a national paid family and medical leave law that covers workers in all 51 states.
The Family And Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act
FACT SHEET | A fact sheet on legislation that would establish a national paid family and medical leave insurance program: the Family And Medical Insurance Leave Act (FAMILY Act).
Paid Leave Works: Evidence From State Programs
FACT SHEET | Studies of the nation's state paid family leave programs demonstrate how well paid leave policies work for workers, families and businesses.
Coalition Letter to Virginia Legislature in Support of Paid Leave (February 2026)
LETTER | On behalf of the National Partnership for Women & Families, A Better Balance, and the undersigned organizations, we urge the Virginia legislature to pass paid leave legislation that includes a realistic and inclusive definition of “family” to ensure Virginian...
Who Works from Home? Remote Work, Gender Equity, and the Access Gap
REPORT| Nearly 36 million workers – mostly women – telework at least some hours. We analyze who is and isn't teleworking and propose new policies to thoughtfully implement work from home opportunities.
State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance Laws
CHART | A detailed summary of existing family leave laws in California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New York, D.C., Washington, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Oregon, Colorado, Maryland, Delaware, Minnesota, Maine and Virginia.
State Paid Family and Medical Leave Programs Cover Nearly 50 Million Workers
FACT SHEET | Thanks to 15 state-level paid leave programs, nearly 50 million private-sector workers nationwide – 34 percent – have or will soon have access to paid time away from their jobs for major health and caregiving needs. This report analysis how many workers...
Virginia Paid Family and Medical Leave Will Cover More Than Three Million Workers
FACT SHEET | More than three million workers in the Commonwealth of Virginia would have paid family and medical leave if HB1207/SB2 is signed into law.
State Paid Leave Programs Cover Nearly One-Third of Workers in the United States
REPORT | Three new programs all starting in one year marks a historic degree of growth – and demonstrates the momentum of state paid leave campaigns. Since 2002, 14 states have passed paid family and medical leave laws – 10 in the last decade alone.
Working Survivors Need Paid Safe Leave
FACT SHEET | On the need for the country's workplace policies to provide domestic and sexual violence survivors the support and job protection they need to recover - through a paid sick and safe days standard.
Key Facts: The Family and Medical Leave Act
FACT SHEET | The FMLA has been used about 566 million times by working people who needed to care for their own health or the health of their families. In 2025 alone, more than 15 million workers were supported by the FMLA.
Do Market Options Provide Time to Care?
ISSUE BRIEF | Understanding the strengths and limitations of market-based paid leave – and how coverage compares to universal, comprehensive programs – is essential.
The Healthy Families Act: A Section-by-Section Summary
A section-by-section summary of the Healthy Families Act, which would establish a national paid sick days standard.
The Share of Mothers Who Work Is Shrinking – and Black Mothers Face the Steepest Declines
FACT SHEET | Black mothers of young children are facing the steepest declines in labor force participation in recent years. The declines are particularly dramatic for college-educated Black mothers – and they have been most pronounced in recent months.
FAMILY Act Open Letter from National and State Organizations
LETTER | On behalf of the undersigned organizations and the tens of millions of working families we represent, we urge members of Congress to become a co-sponsor of the Family And Medical Insurance Leave Act (FAMILY) Act.