In the News

September 2011

We Need Jobs and a Voice on the Job
Momsrising.org, September 15, 2011

August 2011

Protecting the Rights of Pregnant Women
Momsrising.org, August 25, 2011

July 2011

Connecticut implements paid sick leave: can workers get sick time without hurting small businesses? Audio
Southern California Public Radio, July 7, 2011

June 2011

Spotlight Webcast: Reforming Family and Medical Leave
Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity, June 16, 2011

May 2011

Is There Paternity Leave in Baseball?
Huffington Post, May 13, 2011

April 2011

Home run call? Local major leaguer chooses family over game
The Bakersfield Californian, April 21, 2011

March 2011

Standing up for a Family Friendly Economy
Huffington Post, March 8, 2011

February 2011

Union Leaders Discuss Workplace Flexibility, Family-Friendly Policies in Bargaining Context
Daily Labor Report, February 28, 2011

U.S. Department of Labor Addresses Workplace Flexibility at Pasadena Conference
Labor’s Edge, February 18, 2011

January 2011

Despite Economic Woes, Sun Shines on California’s Paid Family Leave Program
Sloan Work and Family Research Network, January 26, 2011

Viewpoints: Family Leave Program has Proved its Value, but it Could do More
The Sacramento Bee, January 25, 2011

Study: California Working Families Benefit from Landmark Paid Family Leave Law
Labor’s Edge, January 20, 2011

Guide Offers Lessons from Nation’s First Paid Family Leave Program
AFL-CIO Now Blog, January 16, 2011


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