Nation Feb 06 Calls for paid leave grow louder 30 years after passage of Family and Medical Leave Act By Laura Barrón-López, Mary Fecteau
Politics Feb 02 WATCH: Biden and Bill Clinton celebrate 30th anniversary of Family and Medical Leave Act Three decades after Bill Clinton signed the nation’s family and medical leave law, he was back at the White House on Thursday to hold forth on what it’s meant to the country, unspooling his trademark blend of storytelling and wonkiness. By Aamer Madhani, Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Economy Sep 03 A working mom on her employer’s unpaid family leave policy More than 70 percent of employers in the United States don’t offer paid maternity leave. One working mother spoke of the difficulties of a mere 12-week unpaid maternity leave. By Diane Lincoln Estes
Economy Jan 22 Watch 8:30 Almost every country in the world offers more generous maternity leave than the U.S. By PBS News Hour
Nation Aug 14 Twitter Chat: Why does the U.S. lag behind in its family leave laws? Why does the U.S. lag behind the rest of the world’s industrialized nations when it comes to its family leave policy? What is the potential social, economic and public health impact? How are individual states and companies addressing the problem… By Nora Daly