Family Values @ WorkCelebrating Mother’s Day as a DaughterThis Mother’s Day, I celebrate ten years of being a mother — 10 years of reading stories before bedtime, of playing with toys, of working…May 10May 10
Family Values @ WorkPeople Need Paid Leave For Human ReasonsAmy Purvis recovers at home from a bout with a chronic illness. It’s time away from work that she might not have needed if she’d had access…Feb 27Feb 27
Family Values @ WorkNational Chosen Family DayFebruary 22 is National Chosen Family Day, and we have lots to celebrate. Our Network has won over 20 paid family and medical leave laws…Feb 22Feb 22
Family Values @ WorkPaid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit Extension and Enhancement Act: Is it Paid Leave?Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) is correct: “Americans shouldn’t have to choose between making ends meet and taking care of family.” And so…Feb 13Feb 13
Family Values @ WorkBad Weather and Bad CircumstancesWinter finally reared its post-holiday snowy head across the states. Nearly three weeks into 2024, more than 50 percent of states were…Jan 25Jan 25
Family Values @ WorkNew Laws for 2024On January 1, 2024 workers began to benefit from laws that took effect in four states: Colorado, Minnesota, Illinois, and California. These…Jan 11Jan 11
Family Values @ WorkThe 3rd RNC Debate Let Us Down AgainBy Sammy Chavin-Grant, Jaida Jenkins, and Staci BryantNov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023
Family Values @ WorkReflecting on the 2023 ElectionsCare and human rights were on the ballot in many of yesterday’s races. We are encouraged by the voters and organizers that pushed through…Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
Family Values @ WorkFor Many Women Workers, There Is No Time to Heal, Care or RecoverBy Josephine Kalipeni, Executive Director, Family Values @ WorkNov 1, 2023Nov 1, 2023
Family Values @ WorkDomestic Violence Survivors Need Paid Safe Time Now!By Preston Van Vliet, State OrganizerNov 1, 2023Nov 1, 2023