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Group Letter to Congress in Support of Real Paid Leave


Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Employee Paid Leave ...

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and medical ...

Joint Employer Letter to Congress in Support of Federal Paid Leave ...

"We strongly support federal paid leave legislation that builds on private-sector solutions and allows employers to treat workers equitably regardless of ...

Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) 12-Week Entitlement - OPM

This fact sheet addresses Title II of FMLA, which is administered by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and covers most civilian Federal employees.

Senate, House combine bipartisan efforts to advance paid leave

A bipartisan group of senators and House members on Wednesday debuted a rare joint effort to advance paid leave legislation.

The State of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the U.S. in 2023

Today in the United States, workers are not guaranteed a single paid day off by federal law, and many aren't even entitled to unpaid time. The ...

Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Employer Paid Leave ...

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave or expanded family and ...

The History of Family Leave Policies in the United States

Maternity leave is granted to mothers around the time of childbirth or adoption; paternity leave is reserved for fathers around the same time. After maternity ...

Paid-Leave-Working-Group-Request-for-Information ... - Senate.gov

To Whom It May Concern: As members of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional working group exploring solutions to expand access to paid ...

State of the Union 2024 | The White House

Mr. Speaker, Madam Vice President, members of Congress, my fellow Americans. In January 1941, Franklin Roosevelt came to this chamber to speak to the nation ...

Paid Parental Leave FAQs | U.S. Customs and Border Protection

On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20), which included the Federal Employee ...

Democrats are trying to keep the fight for paid leave alive - Vox

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) is calling on the administration to include funding for paid family and medical leave in its 2024 budget.

National Labor Relations Act

The NLRA protects workplace democracy by providing employees at private-sector workplaces the fundamental right to seek better working conditions.

Letters and Testimony - National Conference of State Legislatures

Records of letters to Congress, the administration and testimony before congressional committees or federal commissions regarding issues important to NCSL ...

President Kennedy's Special Message to the Congress on Urgent ...

Listen to the speech. View related documents. President John F. Kennedy Delivered in person before a joint session of Congress May 25, 1961.

Work Opportunity Tax Credit | Internal Revenue Service

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is available to employers for hiring individuals from certain targeted groups who have faced barriers to employment.

President Biden's New Budget Proposes National Paid Leave ...

President Joe Biden revealed his plan to establish a national paid family and medical leave program in his 2025 budget proposal, released this week.

Paid Parental Leave for Federal Employees

The Federal Employee Paid Leave Act (FEPLA) makes paid parental leave available to certain categories of Federal civilian employees. As a result, the Family and ...

Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967

L. 90-202) (ADEA). The ADEA is codified at 29 U.S.C. 621 and in subsequent sections. Amendments to the ADEA include those introduced by the Older Workers ...

Paid Family & Medical Leave - A Better Balance

When a new child arrives or serious illness strikes, you often need time off from work. But for many Americans, it's not that simple.

The American Revolution | Timeline | George Washington Papers

A timeline of George Washington's military and political career during the American Revolution, 1774-1783. 1774 | 1775 | 1776 | 1777 | 1778 | 1779 | 1780 | 1781 ...