Category Archives: Family and Medical Leave

MD Family Leave Bill Proposed

Jonathan Shurberg   November 16, 2015   No Comments on MD Family Leave Bill Proposed

Recently, DC proposed a paid family leave policy that would include all workers, including federal employees. One concern is that it would create a disparity in leave policy between two workers in the same office who happened to live in separate jurisdictions.   Last week, the Hill reported that Delegate Ariana Kelly will introduce a bill to provide paid family leave… Read more »

Good Proposals From MoCo Legislators

Jonathan Shurberg   September 29, 2015   No Comments on Good Proposals From MoCo Legislators

While the main news of the day was - rightfully - the Planned Parenthood Pink Out Day and Cecile Richards’ appearance before Congress, there were a couple of very good policy proposals that moved forward today courtesy of two Montgomery County legislators. Fortunately, both of them bragged about their accomplishments on Facebook so I could write about them. First, Delegate… Read more »