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Dept. of Labor Advocates for Paid Maternity Leave
Posted On: Sep 26, 2014
Sept. 26, 2014 | WORKING FAMILIES | The Obama administration wants to remind Americans that the United States is the only developed country without laws providing paid maternity leave. A new video from the U.S. Labor Department compares two pregnant women who work full time and share the same due date. One will get 14 weeks of paid leave, because she lives in Germany. The other will get none because she lives here… “Too many working families today can’t afford to take the time they need to care for their families or themselves because they lack any form of paid leave,” Labor Secretary Thomas Perez said in a release. Full story here.
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