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Mark Mother’s Day by Reforming Family Leave Laws in US
By Janet Walsh, from Thompson Reuters: Janet Walsh, Deputy Women’s Rights Director at Human Rights Watch. Diana T. worked full-time for a large retail store in the US when she became pregnant. Her ma… more →
Washington Work and Family Coalition
Filing an FMLA Leave to Take Care of A Loved One
wrote 1 week ago: Family comes first and above anything else. In fact, the very reason why you go to work is to be abl … more →
Honoring Mom: Is Mother's Day enough?
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wrote 1 week ago: My girls gave me “sports Mom” pins for Mother’s Day. My family did it up right yes … more →
Mark Mother’s Day by Reforming Family Leave Laws in US
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Janet Walsh, from Thompson Reuters: Janet Walsh, Deputy Women’s Rights Director at Human Rights … more →
Here today, gone tomorrow -- intermittent leave under the FMLA
wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week I had the privilege of speaking at Lakes Country Service Cooperative to a group of HR pro … more →
How to Handle FMLA Leave Abuse
wrote 3 weeks ago: At our recent Safeguarding Employers in 2013 seminar, we provided employers advice regarding how to … more →
Will family leave repeal get crammed into budget deal?
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wrote 1 month ago: Marilyn Watkins, Policy Director at the Economic Opportunity Institute Washington’s legislature is m … more →
Final Rule for FMLA Extends to Families of Veterans and Additional Airline Flight Crew Members
wrote 1 month ago: The U.S. Department of Labor recently issued a final rule to the Family and Medical Leave Act, impl … more →
Pelosi Slams Senate For Voting To Strip Away Part Of Health Care Law
wrote 2 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi marked the 20th anniversary of the federal Family … more →
Pelosi Will Visit Boston To Celebrate Anniversary Of Family & Medical Leave Act
wrote 2 months ago: BOSTON (AP) — House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is heading to Boston to mark the 20th anniversary … more →
New Forms for FMLA and Immigration.
wrote 2 months ago: Last week was a blockbuster when it comes to new government forms and notices relating to employment … more →
Happy 20th Anniversary to the FMLA
wrote 2 months ago: February 6, 2013 marked twenty years since the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) was signed into … more →
WARNING: Internet Pictures of You Hunting While on Medical Leave from Work Will Kill Your Retaliatory Discharge Claim
wrote 2 months ago: TAKEAWAY: If you are claiming you cannot work and are on medical leave, posting pictures on the Inte … more →
FMLA: DOL Issues New Rules Effective March 8
wrote 2 months ago: (This guest post was written by the attorneys of Mirick O’Connell) On March 8, 2013, the United Stat … more →
New Regulations Require Use of Updated FMLA Poster by March 8
wrote 2 months ago: The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently issued new Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) regulatio … more →
Family Leave and Paid Sick Days hang in the balance - contact your legislators!
wrote 2 months ago: Rep. Ross Hunter (D-48) (left) is Chair of the House Appropriations Committee.Rep. Reuven Carlyle (D … more →
Family medical leave law deserves wide support
wrote 2 months ago: This article originally appeared in The Olympian Editorial from The Olympian: In response to the loo … more →
DOL Releases New Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster and Forms
wrote 2 months ago: The Department of Labor (DOL) recently released revised and updated several of its forms to help emp … more →
Making the Personal Political
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wrote 3 months ago: The Feminine Mystique is 50 years old; do you know where your equality is? Here’s a hint: if y … more →
20 Years Ago, America Became a More Family Friendly Nation - And we Must Do It Again
wrote 3 months ago: Debra Ness, President, National Partnership Cross-posted from The Huffington Post February 5, marked … more →
