Equal Rights Advocates » California Paid Family Leave Act http://www.equalrights.org Fighting for Women's Equality Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:48:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 At One-Year Mark, California’s Paid Family Leave Law Benefits Thousands of New Parents and Caregivers http://www.equalrights.org/at-one-year-mark-californias-paid-family-leave-law-benefits-thousands-of-new-parents-and-caregivers/ http://www.equalrights.org/at-one-year-mark-californias-paid-family-leave-law-benefits-thousands-of-new-parents-and-caregivers/#comments Fri, 01 Jul 2005 13:06:35 +0000 eradmin http://www.equalrights.org/?p=1943 Sacramento – July 1, 2005 – The Paid Family Leave Coalition and First 5 California welcomed statistics  released today that show more than 137,000 workers took advantage of California’s Paid Family Leave Law during its first year. The law provides much-needed relief for workers who cannot afford to take time off from work without pay to bond with a newborn, adopted or foster child or to care for a seriously ill family members.

Full press release here:  California Paid Family Leave Law benefits thousands

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