By Debra L. Ness and Peter Berns
Before this pandemic, far too many people with disabilities and their families were on shaky…
“Netflix parents get a paid year off and Amazon pays for spouses’ parental leave.”
Note: This article first appeared in the September/October 2015 issue of Aging Today, the American Society on Aging’s bi-monthly newspaper covering issues in aging research, practice and policy. The article was last updated on December 19, 2016.
By Natalie Devitsakis
My husband and I can’t wait to meet our daughter in 15 weeks.
The vast majority of Americans lack access to paid family and medical leave. In recent years, a few states — California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and New York (whose program will begin in 2018) — have…
By Hannah Matthews and Liz Ben-Ishai
The United States is long overdue in embracing policies that would make it easier for working families to both do their jobs and care for their…
