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February 25, 2022
The Network applauds President Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court.
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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March 20, 2019
Family Values @ Work condemns terrorism, Islamaphobia, white nationalism and xenophobia
With profound sorrow, Family Values @ Work condemns the terrorist attack on Muslim prayer-goers in New Zealand, and the Islamaphobia, white nationalism and xenophobia that drove it. To…
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February 15, 2019
No Border Wall
Statement from Family Values @ Work on the Declaration of National Emergency to Fund a Border WallFebruary 15, 2019 Family Values @ Work denounces the…
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February 7, 2019
Sandy
Wareham, Massachusetts My mom is a 92-year-old widow with seven children. Until recently, despite being blind and hard of hearing, she pretty much took care…
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February 6, 2019
Family Values @ Work Statement on State of the Union
“It is encouraging to see so many politicians on both sides of the aisle recognize the need for a national paid leave program. With any…
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January 31, 2019
Family Values @ Work Celebrates NJ Expansion of Paid Leave
This afternoon the New Jersey state legislature voted to expand paid leave. Ellen Bravo and Wendy Chun-Hoon, co-directors of Family Values @ Work and leading experts on paid leave, released…
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January 9, 2019
Family Values @ Work Applauds DeBlasio Call for 10 Paid Days for All
"Everybody deserves time to rest, to heal, to provide care and to thrive, to attend kids' school events or a loved one's medical appointment and…
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August 16, 2018
Second Texas City Wins Paid Sick Days
Statement from Family Values @ Work “Family Values @ Work congratulates Working Texans for Paid Sick Time on its leadership in the paid sick days…
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May 23, 2017
Trump’s Paid Leave Proposal Fails to Deliver for Working Families
Statement from Family Values @ Work The country urgently needs and wants a paid leave program. The mention of paid family leave in the president's…
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January 12, 2017
Family Values @ Work Opposes Puzder for Labor Secretary
Below is the letter Family Values @ Work sent to the Senate HELP Committee opposing the nomination of Andrew Puzder to be Secretary of the…
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