Progressive groups mount largest ever campaign for paid family leave law
US is the only industrial nation without a national paid leave law as campaign leaders voice optimism to change situation
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US is the only industrial nation without a national paid leave law as campaign leaders voice optimism to change situation
National and state groups also launched a collaborative effort today—Paid Leave for All—to raise funds, hire shared staff and develop a coordinated strategy to win an inclusive paid family and medical leave policy with bipartisan support.
The growing campaign already includes dozens of member and supporter organizations across the country.
When balancing work and family becomes difficult, women tend to resort to caregiving and men to earning money.
Momentum for paid family leave mirrors effort to pass FMLA.