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Sick and Tired of No Leave

"'Nothing has brought home the need for paid sick days more than the recession,' said Kevin Miller, senior research associate at IWPR. 'Now more than ever, families need flexible workplace policies that allow them to take a day off when they or their child is [...]

November 10, 2010|Categories: Press Hits|

Breastfeeding? Bring Your Pump to Work

“It's not something most of us think about until we actually have to do it. After all, who really wants to have to pump their breasts at work? It's bad enough having to share a bathroom with our co-workers, let alone having to find a quiet corner [...]

November 10, 2010|Categories: Press Hits|

Sick at Work

"The Healthy Families Act that got a bit of traction in Congress last spring would create a new national standard, guaranteeing employees one paid hour off for each 30 hours worked and enabling them to earn up to seven paid sick days a year. Workers [...]

November 10, 2010|Categories: Press Hits|