Category Archives: Paid Family Leave
Colbert took family leave – does the law protect your right to do the same?
When Comedy Central briefly suspended new episodes of “The Colbert Report” in February, reports surfaced that host Stephen Colbert had left New York to be with his ailing 91-year-old mother. Later, Colbert told viewers he had just returned from a … Continue reading
Posted in In The News, Paid Family Leave
Tagged Colbert, Colbert Report, Comedy Central, family leave, family leave act, fmla, new york, Stephen Colbert
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Research shows paid family leave not only better for families and workers – it’s better for business too
Via Washington Policy Watch: Several states have adopted paid family leave policies as an important protection for the economic security of working families. After New Jersey implemented its own statewide policy in 2009, researchers from Rutgers decided to investigate how … Continue reading
Help your state legislators understand why paid sick and safe days matter
UPDATED – 01/20/2012, 4:32 PM Washington lawmakers are studying two Paid Sick and Safe Days bills during this legislative session (House Bill 2508 and Senate Bill 6229) – and they need to hear from you! Please contact your legislators now … Continue reading
Posted in Paid Family Leave, Paid Sick Days, Washington
Tagged economic security, House, Legislative session, Legislator, seattle, senate, Sick leave, Washington
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