This week, “MomsRising Radio with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner” tackles paid sick days – actually, the lack thereof – with: guests Seattle restauranteur and chef Makini Howell; Marianne Bullock, a mom who was fired when her daughter got sick; Seattle City Council-member Nick Licata; and Adriana Kugler, chief economist of the U.S. Department of Labor. Get theContinue reading “Paid sick days on MomsRising Radio with Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner”
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WA delegation at national summit on paid sick days and paid family leave
Members of Washington’s delegation to the 2012 National Summit on Paid Sick Days and Paid Family Leave are now in the “other” Washington to study best practices and lessons for paid sick days and paid family leave campaigns. Tomorrow they’ll spend the day visiting members of Washington’s congressional delegation to educate them about the importanceContinue reading “WA delegation at national summit on paid sick days and paid family leave”
What Women Want: A Community Forum
Please join EOI, the Washington State Budget & Policy Center, and other community partners for a forum titled What Women Want: Jobs, Education, & Healthcare. This free community forum on Tuesday May 8th from 6 to 8pm, will highlight the impacts of the recession and state budget cuts on women in Washington. It will focus on howContinue reading “What Women Want: A Community Forum”
Washington Work and Family Coalition 