Deloitte and Zoom are among the employers reducing support for working parents, signaling a retreat from a “golden age of benefits.”
Category: Family Leaves
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DealBook Summit: Women Need More Help to Rise in the Workplace
A DealBook Summit panel said a lack of helpful policies was hindering female advancement, while freezing eggs to postpone motherhood did not always work out.
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Care Policies Take Center Stage in Harris’s Economic Message
The Democratic nominee says she wants to make raising a family more affordable. But she has provided few details on her proposals.
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Swedish Grandparents Can Be Paid to Babysit Under New Law
The Nordic country’s generous social services system now allows parents to transfer a portion of paid leave days to other non-parent caregivers.
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States’ Paid Leave Plans Could Help Protect Caregivers’ Savings
It’s not unusual for people caring for family members to tap their retirement accounts or go into debt to pay bills. Some states are trying to help them avoid that.
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When Having a Baby and Losing Your Job Collide
At tech companies that spent recent years expanding paid parental leave, parents have felt the whiplash of mass layoffs in an especially visceral way.
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Dads in Government Create the Congressional Dads Caucus
Male politicians who are parents of young children wearing their fatherhood on their sleeves and their babies on their chests.
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Dads in Government Create the Congressional Dads Caucus
Male politicians who are parents of young children wearing their fatherhood on their sleeves and their babies on their chests.