In 1996, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) sponsored a study on workforce barriers for parents of children with special needs. The study’s eye-opening findings led the union to put in place a Special Needs Project to assist union members who have special needs children. Find out how they started the project.
Reforming Family and Medical Leave Laws 
This policy brief presents the key problems and gaps in current California family and medical leave laws, and proposes reforms that are essential to making leave accessible and affordable for working families.
Produced by Berkeley Center on Health, Economic & Family Security, UC Berkeley School of Law & Labor Project for Working Families