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Ask California Legislators to Stop Discrimination Against Caregivers At Work

April 17, 2013 | by

Equal Rights Advocates is proud to co-sponsor California Senate Bill 404, which would protect family caregivers from workplace discrimination by adding “familial status” as a protected class... read more

Tell Congress to Protect Pregnant Workers

April 17, 2013 | by

Join ERA’s efforts to ensure that pregnant workers across the country are able to continue working with modest accommodations. Urge your local representative to pass the Pregnant Workers Fairness... read more

Healthy Families Act Introduced in Congress

March 20, 2013 | by

Exciting news!  On Wednesday, March 20th, Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) and Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) re-introduced the Healthy Families Act  in Congress, along with 95 House sponsors and 18...
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ERA Legislative Advocacy for California’s Working Families

March 18, 2013 | by

ERA joins the California Work and Family Coalition in supporting legislation in 2013 to create fair workplace protections for California’s caregivers: Ending Caregiver Discrimination in California:... read more