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Is Paid Family And Medical Leave Inevitable? Perhaps, But There’s A Long Way To Go From Here – Health Affairs
Oct 3, 2017 |
The push for paid parental, family, and medical leave is gaining traction. But legislative action in Congress is still iffy and could easily be eclipsed by events or partisan rancor over the next year.
Saturday’s Marches ‘Underscore the Urgent Need to Eradicate Discrimination and Oppression’
Sep 30, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Council unanimously votes to explore paid sick leave – KXAN News
Sep 29, 2017 |
Austin City Council voted unanimously late Thursday night to develop a policy for private employers to offer paid sick leave to their workers.
Maryland workers need paid sick leave, not another study – Baltimore Sun
Sep 28, 2017 |
As elected officials, Governor Hogan and I already have access to earned paid sick days. Don’t all Marylanders deserve that same opportunity?
How I Healed From My Traumatic Birth – Mothering – Mothering
Sep 27, 2017 |
Childbirth Connection’s Listening to Mothers’ Survey II found that “9 percent [of mothers] met full criteria for PTSD following their births, and an additional 18 percent had PTSS.”
Failure of Graham-Cassidy a ‘Huge Victory for Women’s Health and for Our Country’
Sep 26, 2017 |
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How gay dads manage without paid paternity leave – Chicago Tribune
Sep 26, 2017 |
Unlike many parents, [Brent Wright] and his spouse faced some unique challenges. Because both are men, neither parent had access to a paid maternity leave policy. Because they adopted, their time away from the office began with travel to a nearby city to meet the birth mother.
Congressional Budget Office Analysis Offers Further Evidence Graham-Cassidy Health Care Repeal Bill Would Harm Nation
Sep 25, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Access to Paid Leave Remains ‘Dismal,’ New Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Show, Despite Public Sector Progress
Sep 22, 2017 |
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