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Healthy Families Act and FAMILY Act Reintroduced in 118th …

WEBMay 17, 2023. Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Senator Bernie Sanders (VT) reintroduced the Healthy Families Act, and …

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The Health Benefits of Paid Family Leave

WEBNew study shows paid family leave has quantifiable impacts on the health of women, infants and children.

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Family Values @ Work

WEBFamily Values @ Work. Family Values @ Work is a national network of 27 state and local coalitions helping spur the growing movement for family-friendly workplace policies such …

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Momentum Swells for Expanded Definition of Family to

WEBMomentum Swells for Expanded Definition of Family as Three Largest U.S. Cities Recognize Chosen Family in Paid Sick Days Policies. State Actions since mid …

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Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fact Sheet

WEBFamily Values @ Work in partnership with Labor Project for Working Families Family and Medical Leave Insurance Fact Sheet familyvaluesatwork.org

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Making the Road in New York: A Model for Work-Family Policy …

WEBby Carol Joyner In New York City this week, just one day after Mother’s Day, working families and activists gathered to discuss their efforts to really value mothers — …

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A healthy employee at one business is a healthy customer at …

WEBDear Mr. President, My name is Larry Kenny and I, along with my partner, Mik Harris, own Sweet Retreat Boutique – a specialty cupcake shop in Newark, New …

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Health Disparities and the Black Community

WEBI remember when my grandmother got so sick that it was beyond what love could manage and my father made the difficult decision to put her into a nursing home. I …

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New York City Paid Sick Days Rally

WEBMillions of Americans working without paid sick days face the impossible choice between caring for their health and that of their family, and keeping their paycheck or job.

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Liana Cassar (she/her)

WEBAs the Director of OASIS, FV@W’s leadership development program and support network for equity and justice-focused women state legislators started in 2022, Liana creates …

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Statement: UCLA WORLD Policy Analysis Center study confirms …

WEBStatement from Wendy Chun-Hoon, Executive Director of Family Values @ Work, on new UCLA WORLD Policy Analysis Center study confirming the importance of …

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Gender Equity Requires a Strong Paid Leave Program

WEBAs we celebrate International Women’s Day, a major new report confirms what our own experiences and common sense tell us: Women’s equality depends on …

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For Many Women Workers, There Is No Time to Heal, Care or …

WEBTaking time off to manage an illness or care for a loved one should not be costly. What will happen to workers who are forced to live an existence of all work and …

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Pregnant Women Need a Break

WEBThe National Women’s Law Center and A Better Balance recently published a report shedding light on the difficulties that so many pregnant women face on the job. …

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Fired worker attends paid sick days rally

WEBPolitical ambitions, petty class loyalties and runaway greed can never justify what happened to Celina Álvarez. “I liked my job because I love to be a cook, cooking is …

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Working While Sick: ROC-Miami Report Shows

WEBErica Sommer, a bartender in Miami, Florida, worked three days with highly-contagious typhoid fever and a temperature of 103.7 degrees not because she’s a …

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Economic Justice Groups

WEBAction Now is a community organization of working families, organized to fight for racial, social and economic justice. Working in neighborhoods of Chicago and its …

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