From Washington News Service: Washington, DC – Many working families are victims of a corporate culture and public policies that were forged in the middle of the last century, when Dads went to work and Moms cared for the kids at home, according to the National Association of Mothers’ Centers. “Bring us into the 21stContinue reading “Moms to U.S. Senate: “We’re Trapped in the Last Century””
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Healthy Families Act means more workers can care for family and self
Maybe swine flu tipped the balance when people’s kids had to come to work due to closed schools. Or the cratering economy made more people fear job loss for taking a sick day. Or employers started noticing the very real costs of presenteeism. Regardless, it’s never been more apparent that every worker needs access toContinue reading “Healthy Families Act means more workers can care for family and self”
Work and Family Update May 2009
Swine flu is here – how about paid sick days in your city? PLUS: Help get the Healthy Families Act introduced in Congress! Read more in our latest newsletter.
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