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Don’t punish people for getting sick!
Via MomsRising: We’re moms and dads. We know firsthand how fast the flu travels through our workplaces, schools, and child care centers. We’ve been up at 3 am half-focused on caring for a sick child...
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What about Dad? Take a survey about how work-family issues impact men
Much has been written about family and work responsibilities from the perspective of women. But is balancing work and family also an issue for men? MomsRising.org, a national go-to organization for...
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Why do paid sick days matter to you? Let’s hear your story!
The Seattle Coalition for a Healthy Workforce is collecting stories about paid sick days, and they want to hear from you. Your contribution will help more people understand why paid sick days are so...
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Urgent! Tell WA state senators to improve – not repeal – paid family leave
Via MomsRising.org, a member of the Washington Family Leave Coalition. This is no “Chicken Little” or “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” situation: Washington families, and families-to-be, need your help today....
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Evelin’s story about the importance of Family and Medical Leave Insurance
Evelin with her husband and kids Evelin testified in front of the Senate Labor Committee about why Family and Medical Leave Insurance is so important: My dad has been sick since October. My sister and...
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Show WA legislators you support Paid Sick Days and Paid Family Leave!
Two bills to improve economic security for Washington’s working families are off to a strong start in the 2015 legislature: 1. Paid Sick Days, to ensure everyone working in Washington can earn paid...
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Terri’s story, or, why cancer really doesn’t care how responsible you are
Terry Cavillo did everything right to protect herself financially. Her cancer didn’t care. Terri did everything right. She and her husband raised three great children – now mostly grown. She was a...
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If we gave fathers the same nonsensical advice we give working mothers
Photo: Dan Harrelson via Flickr Creative Commons There is an endless amount of advice given to working mothers about “how to have it all” with ‘all’ meaning happy kid, successful careers, great hair,...
View ArticleDon’t punish people for getting sick!
Via MomsRising: We’re moms and dads. We know firsthand how fast the flu travels through our workplaces, schools, and child care centers. We’ve been up at 3 am half-focused on caring for a sick child...
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What about Dad? Take a survey about how work-family issues impact men
Much has been written about family and work responsibilities from the perspective of women. But is balancing work and family also an issue for men? MomsRising.org, a national go-to organization for...
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Why do paid sick days matter to you? Let’s hear your story!
The Seattle Coalition for a Healthy Workforce is collecting stories about paid sick days, and they want to hear from you. Your contribution will help more people understand why paid sick days are so...
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Show WA legislators you support Paid Sick Days and Paid Family Leave!
Two bills to improve economic security for Washington’s working families are off to a strong start in the 2015 legislature: 1. Paid Sick Days, to ensure everyone working in Washington can earn paid...
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Terri’s story, or, why cancer really doesn’t care how responsible you are
Terry Cavillo did everything right to protect herself financially. Her cancer didn’t care. Terri did everything right. She and her husband raised three great children – now mostly grown. She was a...
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If we gave fathers the same nonsensical advice we give working mothers
Photo: Dan Harrelson via Flickr Creative Commons There is an endless amount of advice given to working mothers about “how to have it all” with ‘all’ meaning happy kid, successful careers, great hair,...
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We Won’t Wait
The We Won’t Wait campaign is a building a multiracial movement to unify women, communities of color, and working people from across the country. The Washington Work and Family Coalition participated...
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