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September 29, 2015

Family Values @ Work Praises Dept. of Labor Grants to Support State and Local Paid Family Leave Initiatives

Six of the Eight Grant Recipients Include States with Active Family Values @ Work Coalitions In response to this morning’s announcement that eight states will…
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September 28, 2015

Rubio’s Tax Credits Won’t Increase Access to Paid Family and Medical Leave

In response to Senator Marco Rubio’s announcement of a paid family leave proposal that would offer a tax credit to employers who offer paid family…
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September 6, 2015

Family Values @ Work Applauds President Obama for Executive Order

Family Values @ Work Applauds President Obama for Executive Order Requiring Paid Sick Days for Employees of Federal Contractors In response to the announcement of…
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August 5, 2015

White House Drafts Executive Order Requiring Paid Sick Days for Federal Contractors

In response to the New York Times article on the Obama administration’s draft executive order that would guarantee paid sick days for employees of all…
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August 4, 2015

Family Values @ Work and Local Activists Applaud Pittsburgh City Council’s Passage of a Paid Sick Days Bill

For Immediate Release: August 3, 2015 Contact: Margy Levinson, Margy.Levinson@berlinrosen.com, 646-335-0441  Pittsburgh becomes 21st city to pass a citywide paid sick days bill Bill will…
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June 24, 2015

Family Values @ Work Condemns Michigan H.B. 4052, Calls on Governor Snyder to Veto

CONTACT: Margy Levinson, margy.levinson@berlinrosen.com, 646-335-0441, Leslie Patterson, leslie@berlinrosen.com, 646-200-5326 “Death Star” Bill Would Prohibit Local Action on Paid Sick Days and Other Employment Protections Michigan…
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June 13, 2015

Family Values @ Work congratulates Oregon on its vote to pass a sick days bill

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 12, 2015 CONTACT: Margy Levinson, margy.levinson@berlinrosen.com, 646-335-0441 and Leslie Patterson, leslie@berlinrosen.com, 646-200-5326 Oregon becomes the fourth state to pass paid sick…
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June 8, 2015

Family Values @ Work Commends Chipotle for Expansion of Paid Sick Days and Paid Vacation to Hourly Employees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 8, 2015 Contact: Margy Levinson, margy.levinson@berlinrosen.com, 646-335-0441. Leslie Patterson, leslie@berlinrosen.com, 646-200-5326 Praises hard work of activists fighting for workplace policies that keep…
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February 3, 2015

President Obama’s Announcement Major Win for Working Families

Press contact: Laura Brandon, laura.brandon@berlinrosen.com, 202-641-8477 After learning that President Obama was poised to announce a series of moves in support of paid sick days…
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February 3, 2015

POTUS Action Helps Working Families Succeed as Caregivers and Providers

Contact: Laura Brandon, laura.brandon@berlinrosen.com, 202.641.8477 President Underscores Commitment with Invitation to Maryland Paid Sick Days Sponsor  Following President Obama’s State of the Union remarks on…
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