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February 10, 2022

This Black History Month, Remember the Importance of Voting Rights

Black History Month is a time when we’re intentional about recognizing how Black people have shaped the world. We often take this month to share…
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February 3, 2022

FMLA Anniversary 2022: Looking Back to Move Forward

In 1993, President Clinton signed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) into law, which provides unpaid leave to just over half of US workers.…
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January 25, 2022

The Work Ahead

By Josie Kalipeni Dear friends and colleagues: I hope this message finds you rested, renewed, and ready for 2022. The beginning of a new year…
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December 20, 2021

Family Values @ Work Decries the Lack of Action on Build Back Better

(WASHINGTON, DC)––Family Values @ Work is a movement network of grassroots coalitions in more than two dozen states working to win paid family and medical…
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December 2, 2021

GameChangers Honored in a Fun, Inspiring Celebration

“We believe that this question of leave and care for family is a matter of human dignity,” Ellen S. Buchman said in her acceptance speech…
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November 8, 2021

Choosing Between My Career and a Chance at a Family

By Emily Waldron When my husband, Jason, and I started the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process, I thought I was prepared. I’d earned a master’s…
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October 4, 2021

FV@W Welcomes New Executive Director

(WASHINGTON, DC)––Family Values @ Work is a movement network of grassroots coalitions in more than two dozen states working to win paid family and medical…
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September 22, 2021

Do You Have #TimeToCare?

Our sneak peek screening of producer Ky Dickens’ latest film, #TimeToCare, was fabulous! More than 60 viewers joined from across the country to watch the…
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September 10, 2021

Time to End the “Boss Lottery” and Include All Families

 By Jennifer Morales, FV@W Network Learning Accelerator Many years ago, I worked as the assistant director of a university research center. My boss was legendary…
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September 8, 2021

FV@W Celebrates Comprehensive Paid Leave Provisions from Ways & Means

Family Values @ Work is a movement network of grassroots coalitions in more than two dozen states working to win paid family and medical leave,…
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