At 6:10 pm (EST) today, the state Assembly voted to pass (!) A-873, the measure that would give six weeks’ paid family leave to care for newborns, sick family members and newly adopted children.… more →
musings:mamahood&moremyhopefulheart wrote 9 months ago: I went to talk with my principal today about our adoption plans and to ask about time off when we ge … more →
mamagigi wrote 1 year ago: At 6:10 pm (EST) today, the state Assembly voted to pass (!) A-873, the measure that would give six … more →
mamagigi wrote 1 year ago: The full New Jersey Assembly is scheduled to vote tomorrow on A-873 — its version of Senate bill S-7 … more →
mamagigi wrote 1 year ago: It’s been quite a busy week here in New Jersey for legislators and those with a stake in adoption-re … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: As noted in a comment to yesterday’s post (thanks, Lauren!), not only is November NaBloPoMo, t … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: This month marks one year since I began this little blogging spot for myself, with all sorts of goal … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: An article in today’s Wall Street Journal discusses how increasing numbers of companies are st … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: Success! S-2249 was approved 8-6 today by the Budget and Appropriations Committee and will now be se … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: One more reminder that tomorrow’s the vote on S-2249, the bill to mandate paid family leave, w … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: If you don’t like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. Yo … more →
mamagigi wrote 2 years ago: As I discussed in detail here, and then again here, New Jersey Senate bill S-2249 provides 12 weeks … more →
mamagigi wrote 40 years ago: Rally your troops. Circle your wagons. Write a legislator. It’s been a year since S-2249, New … more →