After two special legislative sessions this year, it’s safe to say that many of us are glad it’s finally over! The actions of the legislature were driven by the need to pass the state’s operating budget and sharp political divisions between the House and Senate, thus making it hard to move forward new policies toContinue reading “WA Work and Family Coalition blocked efforts by conservatives to gut family-friendly policies”
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Senate passes backdoor repeal of Family Leave – tell House members to protect our families!
It’s been a bad week for working families in the Washington State Legislature, as Monday the WA State Senate voted to potentially repeal our Paid Family and Medical Leave system. Please contact your legislators in the WA State House (1-800-562-6000) and tell them one more time: Don’t accept the Senate plan to repeal Family and Medical LeaveContinue reading “Senate passes backdoor repeal of Family Leave – tell House members to protect our families!”
Tune in now to watch the House committee hearings on paid sick days and paid family leave bills in Olympia!
Live – House Labor and Workforce Development Committee: House Bill 1457 (Family and medical leave insurance) and House Bill 1313 (paid sick days):
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