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Paid Leave for All

@PaidLeaveforAll

Paid Leave for All is the national campaign of the organizations leading the fight for paid family and medical leave for all working people. #PaidLeaveForAll

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Americans For Tax Fairness(@4TaxFairness) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: A whopping 82% of likely voters favor raising taxes on wealthy corporations.

79% favor raising taxes on the wealthiest individuals.

76% want to use the revenue to invest in child care and paid leave.

We should absolutely make this happen.

via MomsRising National Women's Law Center

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9to5 Georgia(@9to5georgia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

UPDATE! HB 1010 signed was signed into law! State and public school employees now have 6 weeks of paid parental leave. Thank you again to our advocates who pushed for HB 1010 to become law!

UPDATE! HB 1010 signed was signed into law! State and public school employees now have 6 weeks of paid parental leave. Thank you again to our advocates who pushed for HB 1010 to become law! #HB1010 #PaidleaveforallGA #gapol
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A Better Balance(@ABetterBalance) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Tuesday, Georgia signed a law doubling the amount of paid parental leave available to state government and public school employees! We spoke to Georgia Recorder about HB 1010 and how GA is a model of Southern progress: georgiarecorder.com/briefs/support…

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MomsRising(@MomsRising) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Powerful story in The 74 on how teachers struggle w/o paid maternity leave. Our Ruth Martin explains how important paid leave is, not just for new moms but also for dads and non-birthing parents. The U.S. needs now!

the74million.org/article/post-c…

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Paid Leave for All(@PaidLeaveforAll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The National Council on Teacher Quality analyzed 148 school districts in the U.S., including the 100 largest as well as the largest in each state, and found that 18% offered paid parental leave beyond sick days...'
Another reason we need . the74million.org/article/post-c…

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Paid Leave for All(@PaidLeaveforAll) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How do the states compare on care? Check out A Better Balance‘s new tool for an interactive look at all fourteen programs. abetterbalance.org/family-leave-l…

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Ai-jen Poo(@aijenpoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Caregivers and families are bearing the enormous cost of our lack of care infrastructure in America every day. And we’re collectively missing the opportunity of having that support. Thank you Melinda French Gates for lifting up this message.

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Melinda French Gates(@melindagates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“For anyone who asks if we can afford paid leave and care, it’s the wrong question—the question is, what returns will it pay?”

A must-read from Dawn Huckelbridge and Ai-jen Poo in Glamour on the importance of and a better care infrastructure. m-gat.es/3Q0kyrV

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Secretary Xavier Becerra(@SecBecerra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

To critically improve how care is provided in this country, the experiences of caregivers must be better understood. Thanks to President Biden, caregivers are finally being heard.

Today, the The White House hosted a convening for Care Workers Recognition Month & our Month of Action on Care.

To critically improve how care is provided in this country, the experiences of caregivers must be better understood. Thanks to @POTUS, caregivers are finally being heard. Today, the @WhiteHouse hosted a convening for Care Workers Recognition Month & our Month of Action on Care.
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Neil Makhija(@NeilMakhija) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to share that today in Montgomery County we enacted the best paid parental leave policy in Pennsylvania with up to 16 weeks leave at paid 100% of salary for 3K employees. Promises kept.

We're particularly proud that we passed this with BIPARTISAN support. We hope other…

Thrilled to share that today in Montgomery County we enacted the best paid parental leave policy in Pennsylvania with up to 16 weeks leave at paid 100% of salary for 3K employees. Promises kept. We're particularly proud that we passed this with BIPARTISAN support. We hope other…
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The Century Foundation(@TCFdotorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New IWPR data shows more than 85% of adults want Congress to ensure paid time off for all Americans and want increased federal investments to make child care, elder care, and care for people with disabilities more affordable.

Time for action, Congress!

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IWPR(@IWPResearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Care is the cornerstone of economic activity, yet it remains undervalued and underfunded in the American economy, adversely impacting caregivers and those in need.

Click to read IWPR's recent poll of caregivers and women in the workforce: iwpr.org/iwpr-releases-…

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TTD | America's Transportation Unions(@TTDAFLCIO) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud to See Mike Efaw of Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen (BRS) share his story at the rally with President Biden!

Mike’s wife, who helps manage his MS, is one of many women who make up the care industry. Let’s strengthen the care economy with and affordable healthcare for all.

Proud to See Mike Efaw of @BRS_LaborUnion share his story at the #CareCantWait rally with @POTUS! Mike’s wife, who helps manage his MS, is one of many women who make up the care industry. Let’s strengthen the care economy with #PaidLeave and affordable healthcare for all.
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