News & Views
December 10, 2020
Are You Eligible For COVID Support?
In a few short weeks, the emergency paid leave provisions that Congress created in the CARES Act and Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) are…
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November 25, 2020
Giving Thanks for Family
Thanksgiving traditionally marks the beginning of the holiday season. Many of us are re-examining the origins of this particular day and learning the truth about…
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November 19, 2020
Transgender Day of Remembrance — and Resilience
Each year on November 20, we recognize Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), a time to pause to reflect on the many lives lost to anti-trans…
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November 19, 2020
Celebrate Our 2020 GameChangers
We’re thrilled to give you more reasons to cheer! Join us December 3 for our GameChanger Awards ceremony where we celebrate our network’s wins and…
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November 7, 2020
Family Values @ Work Statement on Impact of Biden-Harris Election on the Care Agenda
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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November 4, 2020
Colorado Votes for Paid Leave!
WE DID IT! Huge congratulations to the Colorado coalition Yes on 118: Colorado Families First, led by FV@W’s anchor Colorado 9to5 and their partners, for…
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October 22, 2020
Colorado Must Join the Rest of the World in Offering Paid Family and Medical Leave
Yes on Prop. 118: Paid Family & Medical Leave Insurance Program Ashley Panelli is the associate state director of 9to5 Colorado – an economic justice organization that…
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October 22, 2020
Child Care Voters
Claricha Foster Those most involved with the care of young children live an Impossible choice. Parents can’t afford to pay for quality child care and…
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October 2, 2020
The President and First Lady Trump have contracted COVID-19
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 29, 2020
Statement from Family Values @ Work Executive Director Wendy Chun-Hoon on the Updated Heroes Act
The coronavirus pandemic reminds us of the urgency of the fight our network has been engaged in for years: paid leave saves lives, saves jobs.…
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