An op-ed form the Baltimore Sun: Having shown national leadership on marriage equality and fair treatment of immigrant children, Maryland has the opportunity to turn its attention to the plight of workers who have no access to paid sick days. The ability to earn paid sick days allows workers to avoid the choice of goingContinue reading “Paid sick leave a wise investment”
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New Poll Shows Bipartisan Voter Mandate for Family Friendly Workplace Policies
Following a divisive election, new poll results released today by the National Partnership for Women & Families reveal that the nation’s voters are united in their support for making the nation’s workplaces more family friendly. Across party and demographic lines, an overwhelming majority of those surveyed said they struggle to manage their work and family responsibilities — and thatContinue reading “New Poll Shows Bipartisan Voter Mandate for Family Friendly Workplace Policies”
Where is the best place to be a mother? Not the U.S.
By Janice D’Arcy | USA Today Where’s the best place in the world to be a mother? Norway, according to a report released by Save the Children. Iceland and Sweden came in respectively at second and third. “The Best and Worst Places to Be a Mom” report compared factors such as maternal health, education andContinue reading “Where is the best place to be a mother? Not the U.S.”
Washington Work and Family Coalition 