Press Releases
February 5, 2025
Time To Care Coalition Opposes Proposed Two-Year Delay To State’s Paid Family Leave Program
ANNAPOLIS – The Time to Care Coalition today opposed SB 355, a measure proposed by Sen. Stephen H. Hersey, Jr. (District 36 - Kent, Queen…
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February 5, 2025
FMLA Anniversary Statement
On the anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), we celebrate a landmark law that has provided millions of workers with the job-protected…
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December 17, 2024
FV@W Reacts to Latest Announcement from House Bipartisan Paid Leave Working Group
Family Values @ Work and our national network of partners have worked together for the past 20 plus years for comprehensive paid family and medical…
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December 12, 2024
Collaboration in Action – Reflections from FV@W/CLASP Paid Leave Convening
FV@W Statement for Collaboration in Action: Reflections from the 2024 CLASP/FV@W Paid Leave Convening Family Values @ Work (FV@W) and the Center for Law and…
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November 6, 2024
FV@W Doubles Down on Commitment to Care Movement Following the Presidential Election Results
Family Values @ Work and our Network remain steadfast in our more than 20-year commitment to realizing paid family and medical leave, paid sick and…
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November 6, 2024
FV@W Celebrates 3 State-Level Ballot Initiatives Passing
Today, the Family Values @ Work Network (FV@W) celebrates three election wins from last night in the movement for paid time to care. Ballot initiatives…
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September 16, 2024
National Storytelling Event Highlights Universal Need for Caregiving
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 16, 2024) – On Friday, September 13, Family Values @ Work (FV@W) hosted an unforgettable evening of storytelling to illuminate the often-overlooked…
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September 5, 2024
FV@W Joins Experts From Across the Country to Release Paid Safe Leave Report
CONTACT: Safiya Simmons Washington DC - Family Values @ Work is proud to join with national, state, and tribal partners from across the country today…
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August 7, 2024
Four-Day WorkWeek Provides A Better Work Life Balance for Mothers, Caregivers and Families
Washington, D.C. - Family Values @ Work (FV@W) recently released a case study highlighting the lessons learned from their four-day workweek experience. The study shows…
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June 27, 2024
Family Values @ Work Leadership and Paid Family Leave Advocates From Across the Nation Gather to Share Best Paid Leave Practices
Washington, D.C. - Family Values @ Work hosted more than 100 state administrators and paid leave advocates during a two-day conference to share best practices…
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