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November 5, 2018
The Attempted Snookering of a Nation
by Ellen Bravo When my sister and I were kids, my father told us a riddle about three salesmen sharing a hotel suite. At check-in,…
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October 30, 2018
Family Values @ Work on Trump Administration Transgender Policy
Statement by Family Values @ Work Co-Directors Ellen Bravo and Wendy Chun-Hoon on Trump Administration Transgender Policy “Family Values @ Work denounces the Trump Administration’s…
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October 2, 2018
Westchester County Pass Paid Sick Days
Statement by Family Values @ Work Co-Directors Ellen Bravo and Wendy Chun-Hoon on Passage of Paid Sick Days in Westchester County “Family Values @ Work…
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September 7, 2018
Statement by Family Values @ Work Co-Directors on Passage of Paid Sick Days in Michigan
“Family Values @ Work congratulates MI Time to Care Coalition for the powerful organizing that spurred passage of an Earned Paid Sick Time bill in…
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August 30, 2018
Microsoft Requires Suppliers to Offer Parental Leave
Statement of Family Values @ Work on the announcement by Microsoft that they will require suppliers with more than 50 employees to offer 12 weeks…
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August 26, 2018
For Women to Achieve Equality, We Need Real Paid Leave
We celebrate August 26 as Women’s Equality Day. This date commemorates passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution: "the right of citizens to vote…
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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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August 1, 2018
Sen. Rubio’s Social Security Proposal is Deeply Flawed
Statement from Family Values @ Work “It’s encouraging to see bipartisan support for addressing paid leave at the national level. But the devil is in…
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July 23, 2018
Hands Off Our Paid Sick Days!
On July 24, members of Congress will hear corporate lobbyists pitch H.R. 4219, a bill to incentivize more employers to offer paid time off and…
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July 16, 2018
Real Paid Leave Values All Care
The most rewarding part of my job is talking with people who are fighting for paid leave. They experience some life event that requires care…
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