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Father’s Day Gift That Keeps Giving

Jun, 14, 2013

Honor fathers by helping them shoulder financial and caring responsibilities.

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Connecticut Must Not Erode the Nation’s First Statewide Paid Sick Days Law

May, 31, 2013

Analysis of a proposed Connecticut bill shows it would harm that state’s workers and the national movement.

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Rhode Island Rallies for Affordable Family Leave

May, 10, 2013

CEO Dan Gold joined workers, heath care and family advocates to call for passage of Temporary Caregiver Insurance in Rhode Island.

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Moms Know the Truth About Comp Time

May, 08, 2013

What working families need to know about the misleadingly named  ”Working Families Flexibility Act”

 

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Family Values @ Work is Joining Forces with Labor Project!

May, 08, 2013

Great news – the national work of the Labor Project will soon be housed at Family Values @ Work.

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Domestic Partners Officially Family in Colorado

May, 07, 2013

New law broadens the definition of family under the state FMLA to include domestic partners.

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What’s Wrong with Comp Time? Ask Government Workers

May, 06, 2013

Government workers already have comp time instead of overtime pay – their stories show why it’s not a solution for working families.

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Philadelphia Will Continue Its Fight for Paid Sick Days

Apr, 24, 2013

By Marianne Bellesorte

Brotherly Love? Check. Sisterly Devotion? Check. Earned Sick Days? Not So Fast.

It’s the stories that I …

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Local Florida Officials Say No Attacks on Local Control

Apr, 17, 2013

Conservatives favor local control – except when they disagree with the outcome.

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Eric Cantor’s New Plan Would Cost Workers Time, Flexibility and Money

Apr, 10, 2013

Cantor/Roby bill would lead to more time away from loved ones – and a pay cut.

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