By Amy Beacom, Center for Parental Leave Leadership “We can’t afford this! We’ll have to lay people off! We’ll go under!” It’s an understandable fear,…
By Erin Keever, WFAE There’s a very slow growing trend in America: maternity and paternity leave. Other industrialized nations have made this mandatory for years….
By Sasha Mayer As the co-founder and CEO of Mamava — a women owned, B-certified company that designs free-standing lactation suites for moms to pump…
By: Donna Morris We are just days away from the U.S. presidential election and I have mailed my ballot for the very first time since…
By PETER HIRSCHFELD Many new parents in Vermont face a tough choice: take a leave of absence from work to stay home with their newborns,…
Maggie Manning, Tampa Bay Business Journal Businesses that provide paid leave for their workers are acting out of enlightened self-interest, not charity, according to U.S….
Erin Bennett, Colorado Springs Gazette The Gazette editorial “Paid leave mandate would kill jobs” is not only a gross mischaracterization of the reality facing low-wage…
By Tierney Sneed, U.S. News and World Report Hillary Clinton’s widely anticipated presidential campaign is getting an early boost on Capitol Hill, with a bill…
By John Paul Titlow, Fast Company If one of your parents suddenly gets sick, could you afford to take time off from work? What if…
By Robert Harding, Auburn Pub U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is renewing her push to establish a national paid family leave program. Under the Family and…