D.C. Council passes one of the nation’s most generous paid family leave bills
With Tuesday’s vote, the paid leave program will be funded by a new business tax that would raise $250 million a year to cover costs.
What happens when both Mom and Dad can take paid family leave?
California's paid family leave policy — the first in the nation — led to a substantial increase in fathers taking leave.
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News Wrap: France, UK pledge to take in thousands of refugees
In our news wrap Monday, hundreds of people broke through Hungarian police lines near the Serbian border to walk on the main highway to Budapest. Meanwhile, European leaders debated how to handle the new wave of refugees. Also, President Obama…
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In Tuesday’s State of the Union address, President Barack Obama celebrated "middle-class economics" and laid out a series of additional proposals to ensure the working class is included in the economic recovery.
WASHINGTON — Renewing a push for paid leave for workers, President Barack Obama on Thursday will call on Congress, states and cities to pass measures to allow tens of millions of workers to earn up to a week of paid…
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