Bold and forward-thinking state lawmakers are working to build a fairer economy by tackling long-standing structural inequalities.
Maryland legislators and advocates agree about the importance of paid family leave but disagree on who should fund it.
North Carolina voters held deep concerns over pocketbook economic issues even before COVID-19.
Ultimately, nearly all workers need to take time away at some point to deal with a serious personal or family illness or to care for a new child. Laws providing paid family and medical leave allow workers to meet these needs without jeopardizing their economic...
Since the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), our country has fallen behind the rest of the world in paid leave protections.
Recently concluded focus groups built on polling conducted last year and reveal Mainers strongly support many of the policies the state legislature has recently passed or considered with residents most supportive of legislation to make prescription drugs more...