Americans are celebrating 30 years since enacting the barest-bones care policy to provide UNPAID family and medical leave. Meanwhile, Europe has a whole ass "European Care Strategy for caregivers and care receivers" #FMLA30 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_5169/smo

RT @RebeccaARainey
Today needs to be reckoning, “we’ve been on this stepping stone for 30 years” says AFL-CIO president @LizShuler on the FMLA during an event at the DOL today. #fmla30

At #FMLA30, millions of U.S. women are still excluded from unpaid parental leave due to eligibility requirements. Similar rules exclude millions from breastfeeding breaks. More information in the WORLD Policy Analysis Center’s new open-access study: https://tinyurl.com/FMLAbreaks

#Gender #USPolicy #ParentalLeave #FamilyLeave