FamilyValues@Work.org

The breadth of our movement was on display in Washington, DC April 26-27 as Family Values @ Work and the National Partnership for Women & Families co-sponsored “Making It Work,” a conference and day of action on paid sick days and paid family leave. More than 200 activists, researchers, funders, and policymakers gathered to strategize [...]

By ELLEN BRAVO We’ve been bombarded with ads promising the perfect gift for Mom, from chocolates and flowers to iPhones. Here’s my list of what mothers want: The right to care for a sick child or personal illness without losing her job or creating a public health hazard. I start with paid sick days as [...]

A view from the White House Forum on Workplace Flexibility By Ellen Bravo As executive director of the Family Values @ Work consortium, I was one of the 100 people invited to participate in yesterday’s White House Forum on Workplace Flexibility. Anyone familiar with workplace change knows what a difference it makes in a company [...]