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Child care: ‘States can do more’
Seattle Times· 37 minutes agoThe recent article about child care in Washington state and elsewhere highlights a significant problem in many states in the U.S. Yes, Congress should respond. In 2023, Minnesota passed universal ...
Connecticut Legislature Passes Major Expansion of Paid Sick Leave Law
The National Law Review· 8 hours agoThe Connecticut legislature has approved a major revision to Connecticut’s state statute mandating...
ASU police chief on paid leave after complaints about handling of protests
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 4 hours agoArizona State University’s police chief, Michael Thompson, has been placed on paid administrative...
Paid maternity leave isn't US law—but it's a priority at these companies
Newsweek· 1 day agoThere were profound differences between that first experience expanding her family and the more...
Expanded paid sick leave bill heads to the governor’s desk
Eyewitness News 3 Hartford· 3 days agoA bill that expands paid sick day requirements to all employers awaits the governor’s signature. The...
I Had One Baby in the US and One Abroad. This Is What I Wish Americans Knew.
PopSugar· 2 hours agoWhen I first told a fellow American about my 12-month maternity leave in Canada, she raised her...
Superior to offer paid parental leave for city employees
Superior Telegram, Wis. via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoMay 9—SUPERIOR — New moms and dads working for the city will have a new benefit: six weeks of paid parental leave. The new policy adopted by the Superior City Council on Tuesday, May 7, would ...
As L.A. County sees an increase in homeless families, agencies are struggling to help
LA Times via AOL· 6 hours agoThose costs also make it difficult for families that manage to secure temporary housing subsidies to...
Goldman Sachs and American Express are the leading companies for working parents in 2024
NBC Chicago· 3 hours ago70% of companies disclose a paid parental leave policy, but not all disclose the numbers of weeks...
Paid sick leave sticks after many pandemic protections vanish
CBS News· 1 day agoBill Thompson's wife had never seen him smile with confidence. "I didn't have any teeth to smile...