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June 16, 2014
Voices from the Front Lines
Family Values @ Work presents Voices from the Front Lines, compelling stories that illustrate what happens when families have--or don't have--access to policies like paid…
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June 12, 2014
Paid Leave: The Best Gift for Father’s Day
by Ellen Bravo “Do I abandon my family or abandon the job that feeds my family?” That’s how one man described the dilemma many fathers…
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May 20, 2014
HELP Hearing on Economic Security for Working Women, Ellen Bravo’s Testimony
Ellen Bravo, Executive Director of Family Values @ Work Testimony for HELP Hearing on Economic Security for Working Women May 20, 2014 Thank you so…
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May 20, 2014
White House Summit on Working Families
The member coalitions of Family Values @ Work are proud to help build momentum for the White House Summit on Working Families. Activists on the…
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May 15, 2014
Making the Road in New York: A Model for Work-Family Policy Change
by Carol Joyner In New York City this week, just one day after Mother's Day, working families and activists gathered to discuss their efforts to…
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February 4, 2014
Voices from the States: Powering the Movement for New National Standards
By Ellen Bravo Why are opponents so concerned about local communities deciding what’s best for the health and welfare of their residents? Because these naysayers,…
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December 16, 2013
The Game-Changers and the Power Behind Our Victories
Local activists joined funders and national partners at the Ford Foundation December 10 to celebrate Family Values @ Work’s tenth anniversary. A snowy day didn’t…
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December 13, 2013
Celebrating 10 Years of Wins
In honor of Family Values @ Work 10th anniversary, check out our new digital program book, highlighting ten years of winning policies that improve families,…
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December 12, 2013
Value Families with the FAMILY Act
by Ellen Bravo Our families and our economy are at a crossroad. In fact, many people would say that we’re stuck at the intersection between…
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