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Bernie Sanders Calls For National Emergency Response To Coronavirus Pandemic

Sanders emphasized the need for access to free health care, paid leave and unemployment benefits.
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What Will It Be Like To Work During A Coronavirus Outbreak?

Prepare your work-from-home kits now and ask about leave policies.
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The Progressive Policy That Should Be Getting Headlines

While everyone argues about "Medicare for All," real progress is happening on paid family leave. Time to pay attention.
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Maybe The Debate Moderators Could Ask About Child Care, Like Just Once

It's a huge issue for working parents and the candidates keep trying to bring it up.
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Oregon Just Passed The Best Family Leave Law In The U.S.

The state’s benefits are extraordinary, particularly for low-wage workers.
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The Gender Wage Gap Is Even Worse Than You Thought

Women make less than half what men earn over the long term, according to a new study.
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Enjoy Labor Day, If You're Lucky Enough To Get Paid Holidays

Unlike many other wealthy nations, the U.S. doesn't guarantee paid vacation or holidays for workers.
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Go Ahead And Take A Week Off If You Can

U.S. workers aren't guaranteed vacation time, and those who get it aren't taking full advantage.
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Ivanka Trump And Marco Rubio’s Paid Leave Plan Is A Disaster For Women

The Rubanka scheme would imperil women’s financial security -- and put the Social Security system on a disastrous path.
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Senate Republicans Slip 'Flimflam' Paid Leave Proposal Into Tax Bill

The provision is really just a tax break for companies that already offer some paid leave.
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