The European Legal Approach to the Parental Work Family Conflict - Parental...
By: Susan L. Pollet, EsqCommentators have stated that France and Sweden, for example, provide a more generous maternity and parental leave than is available here in the United States. Some...
View ArticleSick, Vacation and Personal Time
FMLA allows for 12 weeks of maternity leave. This 12 week timeframe does not include sick, vacation and personal time, in most cases. While employer policies will differ, most employers allow various...
View ArticleBritish Dads Likely To Get Maternity Leave Job Protection
No, no, no. The Queen isn’t advocating that blokes become mothers nor is Parliament. The British powers that be are, however, recognizing that fathers are instrumental to the family unit and that...
View ArticleWould Declaring Pregnancy a Disability Stop Workplace Discrimination?
Guadalupe Hernandez was in line for a promotion at a fast-food restaurant in Washington, DC, where her co-workers and customers adored her. She became pregnant, however, and instead of a promotion,...
View ArticleNY Mets Daniel Murphy Takes Flack for Paternity Leave
Tomorrow is opening day of baseball season, you're the second baseman for a major league team, you're in New York and your wife's home in Florida, your first child is due any minute, and you get the...
View ArticleHow Men Feel About Paternity Leave
A well-employed man was recently in New York City to tend to the needs of his job. A call from his wife, at home in Florida, prompted him to fly south immediately so he could be with her for the birth...
View ArticleNetflix: Unlimited Family Leave for Moms, Dads During Baby's First Year
Large Image: Netflix wants to change the way you watch TV and the company’s executive staff knows that kind of change requires hiring and retaining the top talent in the industry. One way the company...
View ArticleBabies, Nannies Fly Free with KKR Traveling Moms
Large Image: Private equity firm KKR & Co. LP (KKR) recently announced an enhancement to its family leave policy. The new policy allows new mothers at the executive level to bring along their...
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