With a wide gap between the have’s and have-nots, conservatives and liberals agree that expanding paid family leave to all is crucial to the workplace.
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Good jobs improve health and profits – The Star
Sep 14, 2017 |
Employers have seen a decrease in absenteeism, lower safety risks, as well as higher productivity rates at their workplaces as a result of providing fair wages, decent schedules and paid sick days to their employees.
Health, Human and Civil Rights Advocates Warn Trump HHS Will Weaken Health Law’s Nondiscrimination Provision
Sep 14, 2017 |
Groups Say HHS Decision Will Reverse Course on Combatting Discrimination in the Health Care System
‘Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson: Another Health Care Repeal Bill That Would Devastate Women and Families’
Sep 13, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
In America, Parental Leave Is Still A Class Issue – Brides
Sep 12, 2017 |
With America being one of only four countries without guaranteed paid leave, many are left vulnerable to their employer’s leave policy. If you’re a part-time or retail worker, that’s likely to be less than generous—if it exists at all.
‘Modest Yet Meaningful’ Progress on Fair Pay and Health Coverage, New Census Data Show, But Racial Disparities Persist and Threats Loom
Sep 12, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Media Briefing Call: Trump’s Threat to Obamacare’s Nondiscrimination Provision
Sep 11, 2017 |
While congressional Republicans are still trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Trump administration is working to revise a provision of the law (Section 1557) that outlaws discrimination against sex and gender identity in federally funded health programs....
New School Year, Same Uncertainty for Parents Without Paid Sick Days – MomsRising – MomsRising
Sep 7, 2017 |
Vicki Shabo, vice president for workplace policies and strategies at the National Partnership for Women & Families, blogs about the importance of paid sick days for employed parents.
Ending DACA Is a ‘Mean-Spirited Attack on Young Immigrants’ Who Help Make Our Country Strong
Sep 5, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Ending DACA Is a ‘Mean-Spirited Attack on Young Immigrants’ Who Help Make Our Country Strong
Sep 5, 2017 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
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