Sentences with phrase «family leave in»

New Jersey laws allow a total of 12 weeks of family leave in a 24 - month period (including paid family leave).
Virginia has no parental leave policies, but nearby District of Columbia introduced new legislation in 2015 to provide its residents with up to 16 weeks of paid family leave in a year, the most generous family leave policy in the nation.
And Miguel is a cute little guy, but his constant expressions of love for music and family leave him in a state of petrified earnestness.
New York will become the fourth state to offer paid family leave in 2018.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks with House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi at a rally for paid family leave in New York, Thursday, March 10, 2016.
The New York State Assembly approved a one - house bill to establish partial paid family leave in New York as Gov. Andrew Cuomo signaled he will amend his proposal to provide more money to those who take the leave.
Experts assess the state of paid family leave in the United States while President - elect made proposals on expanding benefits.
ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers reached a budget deal late Thursday that would eventually raise the minimum wage to $ 15, as well as create a program that would offer the longest period of paid family leave in the country.
Cuomo's office later said his administration is seriously studying the issue, and a spokeswoman said that while the governor supports «the notion of providing paid family leave in New York State,» he wants the Senate and the Assembly to come up with a «workable» proposal on which both chambers can agree.
«This administration strongly supports the notion of providing paid family leave in New York State,» said Melissa DeRosa, a spokeswoman for the governor.
Cuomo has not been a vocal proponent of paid family leave in the past, saying just last month that he believed the Legislature had no «appetite» to consider such a proposal this session.
Last month's Senate hearing «was the first time there's been a Senate hearing on paid family leave in eight years,» she said, noting that she and other advocates have held talks with representatives from the Cuomo administration over the course of several months.
Blair Horner, with the New York Public Interest Research Group, says real change will happen only if Cuomo himself makes a strong push, as the governor did when he successfully won passage of an increased minimum wage and partial paid family leave in the new budget.
The State Assembly approved a one - house bill to establish partial paid family leave in New York, as Governor Cuomo signaled he will amend his proposal to provide more money to those who take the leave.
State Senator Marc Panepinto, a Buffalo Democrat, urged his Republican colleagues to get behind a proposal that would fund paid family leave in New York State through a modest payroll deduction of less than a dollar per week.
The State Assembly approved a one - house bill to establish partial paid family leave in New York, as Governor Andrew Cuomo signaled he will amend his proposal to provide more money to those who take the leave.
He made the case of enacting paid family leave in unusually personal terms, he recounted spending time during the weeks and months before the death of his father, former governor Mario Cuomo, making a point that «family matters, intimate relationships matters.»
Rhode Island became the third state to offer paid family leave in 2013 — it provides 4 weeks at 60 percent of pay.
Governor Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden headlined a pep rally to pass paid family leave in New York, but some question whether the governor's plan is enough.
The State Assembly approved a one house bill to establish partial paid family leave in New York, as Governor Cuomo signaled he will amend his proposal to provide more money to those who take the leave.
Governor Andrew Cuomo and Vice President Joe Biden headlines a pep rally to pass paid family leave in New York, but some question whether the governor's plan is enough.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a rally for paid family leave in New York, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016.
Alcantara — who will replace outgoing Sen. Adriano Espaillat — said she had worked on the push for a $ 15 minimum wage and paid family leave in her capacity as a union organizer for the New York State Nurses Association, and she credits the five - member IDC for being able to push those measures through a Republican - controlled Senate that was cool to those issues.
He outlined the push by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to adopt paid - family leave in 2016, explained how the program is funded and described the potential benefits.
Oh, by the way — I have had ONLY one family leave in 13 years over theological differences.
I had some minced frozen seitan I'd made, some iceberg lettuce (shudder) and white bread (vegan) buns that someone in the family left in the shared vacation fridge, and some cabbage that had been in my fridge at home for ages, but refused to die (don't you love how cabbabe is like that?).
I just re-entered the city (all families leave in the summer...) and on Monday, the first day back EVERYONE wore sweaters and put their kids in decidedly fall clothes.
A family leaves in fear and isolation following a global event that has unleashed a horror that will attack at the slightest sound.
Her family left in 1992 as the conflict in the former Yugoslavia heated up.
Her family left her in Bedome and she began her life at the shrine.
He even loans money to one of the men so that land can be purchased for family left in Ghana.
Wending his way through the French countryside, Rosenblum takes readers on a tour of The Roquefort country, where he finds two families left in a tiny village; they talk to their sheep, but each has ignored the other for three generations.
Our campsite will be close to one of the few families leaving in Totora.

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Additionally, according to researchers, workers entitled to paid sick, family, and medical leave are healthier, productive, and more engaged in their careers.
Nor did it rise in any of the three states that passed paid family and medical leave laws.
Sometimes it is hard — almost impossible — to leave work in the office when your coworkers are your family, especially when the company is struggling.
The employer should make sure that they have a legitimate case against the employee in this instance because many situations are covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and other laws that protect employees.
You're the boss so you're actually in a position to advocate for family - friendly policies like paid leave and telecommuting options.
The transfer shares a good part of the blame for the financial squeeze that leaves young adults unable to afford a family of more than one or two children, as journalist Duncan Hood discusses in «The war against the family
My fondest memory of taking the family to Disney World is of eavesdropping on an exhausted couple and their glazed - over children in a desolate parking lot, arguing about whether they'd left their car in the Pluto section or the Goofy section.
That left Steve, still in his 20s, to take over the family business and to become the primary source of income for his widowed mother.
Small businesses were in the spotlight, too, and were mentioned directly several times, including in a question by co-moderator Dana Bash about how entrepreneurs should be expected to pay for potential new regulations, such as paid time off for family medical leave.
A privatization by the founding Phelan family left Cara saddled with debt and unable to invest adequately in its restaurant portfolio.
And that's not just the case for those working for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.
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Apple's 2013 Christmas commercial for the iPhone tells the story of a young boy who used his iPhone to capture candid video clips of his family on Christmas day and then puts together a short video that leaves his mother in tears.
The crash left officials and families across Europe reeling in shock.
The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.
Several high - profile entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or at least more than two of those).
While it is easy to point fingers and shame corporations for not offering paid leave to all employees, Katie Bethell, founder and executive director of PLUS told Fortune in an interview about an earlier version of the non-profit's report that «ultimately, solving paid family leave will require a national public policy.»
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