Parental leave policies are back in the news. Jones Day, one of the nation’s largest law firms, faces legal action claiming its parental leave policy is discriminatory. The policy at
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New Advances on Parental Leave Policies
By Sahara Pynes on
Father’s Day came early for the class of new dads who settled their gender discrimination lawsuit last week regarding JPMorgan Chase’s parental leave policy. As we discussed here, this …
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Paid Parental Leave Policies Under Scrutiny
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If the EEOC’s recent lawsuit against Estee Lauder is any indication of things to come, now is a good time to review your parental leave policy. The crux of the…
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San Francisco Changes Compliance Schedule for Paid Parental Leave
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
We told you already that San Francisco will require employers to provide eligible workers with fully paid parenting leave for up to six weeks. State benefits pay roughly 55% of…
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New SF Paid Parental Leave Law & A Historical Retrospective
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The following post was contributed by Jaemin Chang.
We have come a long way!
I had the pleasure of attending the dedication of former SF Mayor and State Assembly…
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Understanding California’s New Parent Leave Act
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
Thanks to Rosa Hernandez, a summer associate and soon-to-be 3rd-year student at UC Berkeley Law School for this post.
Be honest, you’re getting sick of quarantine with…
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Is Pawternity Leave The Next New Trend?
By Nancy Yaffe on
There are few things I love more in life other than dogs and beer. So when I saw this article I was delighted! A beer company, called BrewDog, has…
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Fully Paid Parenting Leave Coming to San Francisco
By Jeffrey D. Polsky on
Earlier in the week, Jaemin Chang gave us this post that provided a historical perspective on San Francisco’s new paid parenting leave ordinance. Here’s some practical advice on the ordinance…
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New Year, New Employment Issues
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As the new year begins and I trade my ski boots for my office heels, I’m committed to getting organized for 2019. Specifically, I have compiled a list of issues…
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The Answer to Long Term Pay Equity? How About Father’s Rights?
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Do you want to know the secret of achieving pay equity in the workplace (at least in the long term)? Well, it is really about the dads. Yes, that’s right. …
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