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Tag: Caregiver

Happy Mother’s Day

For too many mothers and those that love them, balancing family and work is a constant struggle, from staying healthy during pregnancy, to breastfeeding while working, to getting a sick parent or child to the doctor. This Mother’s Day, it’s time for more than cards and flowers—let’s honor our mothers with the policy changes working families need. We won’t stop fighting until all of us can be there for our families like Ileana was.

Major Victory for New York City’s Working Families

The New York City Council passed a landmark piece of legislation that will provide powerful new rights to 3.4 million workers by expanding the city’s sick time law. This marks not only an important step forward for New York City, but also an important victory for our national movement for inclusive workplace leave laws.

Family Leave Works New York

  • July 25, 2017

Everyone should be able to be with the people they love when they need them the most—without risking their economic security. With the help of A Better Balance, as of…

Victory for Working Families in Georgia!

In an exciting victory for working families, the Georgia Family Care Act was signed into law by Governor Deal on May 8, 2017, after passing the Georgia Legislature on March 23, 2017 with strong bipartisan support. The Family Care Act permits workers in Georgia who receive paid sick days to use that time to care for their family members in addition to themselves.

Creating a Culture of Care

Whether it’s with flowers, chocolates, or a heartfelt card, Valentine’s is a day to tell our loved ones how much they mean to us.  But love, and care, are not…