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Paid family leave may prevent child abuse
Futurity· 1 day agoState-paid family leave can help prevent child abuse, a new study finds. Child maltreatment is a serious public health issue in the United States,...
Kemp signs bill expanding paid parental leave to six weeks for state workers
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 3 days ago“It is a low-cost, high-value benefit that will now be available to all 200,000 state employees,”...
Washington’s preschool system ranks below most other states, report finds
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWashington’s access to quality preschool services falls below many other states, only serving 16% of...
Family of American man believed to be held by Taliban asks the UN torture investigator for help
WTNH-TV New Haven· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for an American believed to be held by the Taliban for nearly two years...
'I did sin': Washington GOP in disarray after Spokane convention
The Raw Story· 7 days agoSPOKANE – Semi Bird got his moment. Jaime Herrera Beutler got rebuffed. Dan Newhouse continues to ...
Without Paid Parental Leave, Teachers Scramble for Time with Their Newborns
The 74 via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen elementary school teacher Kimberly Papa gave birth to her daughter, Margot, a little over a...
Top 10 Legal Challenges for Employers | JD Supra
JD Supra· 5 days ago...2024 underway, we highlight some of the most pressing legal issues facing employers this year, including increased regulation of noncompetition agreements, new paid family and medical leave laws, a new Overtime Rule, and a heated unionization climate, supported by a continuing expansion of...
America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees: ‘They’re not giving us a...
The Bismarck Tribune· 11 hours agoAfter a series of lower-paying jobs, Nicole Slemp finally landed one she loved. And when they face an interruption in child care arrangements, an adult in the family is far ...
Paid sick leave? Electric cars? What Conn. legislators think can get done
The Day· 3 days ago“I think this year we’ll get paid sick days done,” Ritter told reporters Monday. With only six weeks left in the legislative session, lawmakers are looking ahead at the state
Temporary visas are vital tool amid farm labor shortage | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 2 days agoGrowers rely on farmworkers. Growers nationwide have had difficulty recruiting farmworkers for years...