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March 6, 2025
Our State of the Union Statement
The current federal administration is failing to prioritize the care policies families need to thrive. Instead of expanding access to paid family and medical leave,โฆ
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January 28, 2025
FV@W Condemns President Trumpโs Illegal Federal Funding Cuts
Family Values @ Work and our Network of state coalitions across the nation are appalled by President Trumpโs illegal executive order halting almost all federalโฆ
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January 20, 2025
FV@W Commemorates MLK Day 2025 by Doubling Down on Our Commitment to Economic Justice
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is remembered every year because of his lifelong pursuit of justice for all, and his resistance to racism and oppressionโฆ
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March 19, 2024
Thinking About 1919 This Womenโs History Month
During this Womenโs History Month, I am thinking about 1919, when a group of men belonging to the International Labour Organization (ILO), a social justiceโฆ
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March 17, 2024
The Pay Gap Still Exists
Equal Pay Day illustrates the pay gap between men and women in the US. The date for this year, March 12th, was selected because itโฆ
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March 13, 2024
MLOV Response to the State of the Union (SOTU)
In this year's State of the Union address, President Biden's discussion on immigrants was predominantly centered around his proposal to bolster border security. This singularโฆ
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March 13, 2024
Whatโs the Actual State of Our Union?
As I sat watching the State of the Union (SOTU), I wondered how many people were actually watching. Not political junkies or journalists, but theโฆ
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March 6, 2024
What I Want to Hear in President Bidenโs State of the Union Address
Itโs that time of the year when the President shares his vision for the country. Last year during the State of the Union (SOTU),โฆ
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February 26, 2024
People Need Paid Leave For Human Reasons
At the 31st anniversary of the signing of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) by former President Bill Clinton, Amy talks about theโฆ
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February 20, 2024
National Chosen Family Day
February 22 is National Chosen Family Day, and we have lots to celebrate. Our Network has won over 20 paid family and medical leave lawsโฆ
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