Category Archives: Healthy Families Act
Without facts, NFIB resorts to magic for their case against paid sick days
Paid sick days are good for our economy, according to numerous studies by seasoned economists. That’s why Americans in cities and states across the country from all parts of the political spectrum support this policy. The same policy is under … Continue reading
Sandwich Generation in a Pickle?
Cross-posted from MomsRising.org (re-posted from Working Mother Magazine): While all working women would benefit from access to paid sick leave, the latest data from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) shows that 44 million workers in the U.S. did … Continue reading
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Tagged Employment, family care, Sandwich generation, Sick leave, women
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Do you want to pick up the flu along with your prescription? Didn’t think so.
In the coast-to-coast battle over whether or not we should have laws requiring paid sick days, Kate Karpilow has two things to tell you. One, she has someone at home with congestive heart failure – so picking up the flu … Continue reading
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