paid family leave

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: If Congress Gets 3 Months' Parental Leave, So Should Everyone

The freshman lawmaker emphasized that her ”‘unusual" leave policy applies to both mothers AND fathers on her staff.
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Sexism Is Keeping An Important Progressive Policy Off The Front Page

Finally, the U.S. has a real shot at passing paid family leave, but pie-in-the sky ideas are taking up all the oxygen.
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Democrats Have A Real Shot Of Getting Somewhere On Paid Family Leave

The Family Act, introduced by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Rosa DeLauro, will probably pass in the House. It faces a rocky path in the Senate, though.
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Ivanka Got Her Paid Parental Leave Hearing In Congress

Everyone agrees with the president's daughter that leave is necessary, but there's little consensus on policy.
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Opinion | It Shouldn't Take A Pregnant Senator To Put Parental Leave On The Agenda

But that's where we are.
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Trump Calls For Paid Family Leave And Affordable Child Care

It's a big break from GOP orthodoxy, but the details aren't that encouraging.
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Put Families First: Federal Paid Leave Program is a Win-Win

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Progressives Hang Onto Hopes For Ivanka Trump

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) hopes President Donald Trump would be receptive to a paid family leave plan because his daughter has spoken about the issue.
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Here's One Progressive Cause That Might Not Wither In The Trump Era

There’s still hope and momentum behind paid parental and sick leave.
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Chobani To Start Offering Paid Family Leave To All Its Employees

Man, woman; gay, straight; blue-collar, white-collar.
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