News & Views
November 12, 2021
Celebrate Our 2021 GameChangers!
Each fall, as we pause to celebrate our unstoppable network of activists, we shout out some special people and organizations who embody the qualities that…
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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 28, 2021
Family Values @ Work Decries the Cutting of Paid Family Leave from 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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October 4, 2021
A Letter From Our New Executive Director
by Josie Kalipeni, Family Values @ Work's newly appointed Executive Director It’s an overwhelming and humbling honor to be invited by the Network, Board, and…
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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 16, 2021
Workers and families urgently need paid leave. The time is now for Congress to deliver.
By Sharon Terman, Director of the Work and Family Program, CA Legal Aid at Work The pandemic has exposed the devastating consequences of our nation’s…
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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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September 7, 2021
Paid Family and Medical Leave and Universal Child Care Are Key Parts of the Infrastructure We Deserve
Congress spent a lot of time creating a plan to upgrade our roads, bridges, and other infrastructure. Now we need to pressure them to handle…
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