Paid Leave

Rachel Loftspring

Paid Leave Milestone Baby

I've often thought, if only policy-makers truly understood what infants are like – how small and completely dependable they are for ever

Courtney Fanning

How I Approached My Employer About Paid Leave (and Got It)!

Advocating for paid leave at work can be incredibly intimidating. So I am thrilled to have Courtney Fanning, the Marketing Manager at...

Josh Bornstein

Written With Two Dads in Mind

WE’RE PREGNANT When my husband, Chris, and I decided to have a baby, we didn’t really think about how our employers would react. However,...

Mary Gaertner

Small Non-Profits Can Lead on Leave Too

Girls on the Run Greater Cincinnati recently expanded its maternity leave policy. Executive Director Mary Gaertner explains why....

Rachel Loftspring

The Truth About FMLA

Over twenty years ago, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was established in an attempt to promote equal employment opportunities...

Elizabeth Brown

Councilmember Brown: Why I Am Working for Paid Leave

HOW MY STORY BEGAN I am one of the millions of workers in the United States without paid family leave. Like so many others, I didn’t know...

Rachel Loftspring

How Dayton Became the First Ohio City to Provide Paid Leave

Dayton, Ohio was the first city in Ohio to pass paid parental leave. And recently I had the opportunity to sit down with Mayor of Dayton...