December 23, 2016

PaidLeave4DC is Good for Children and Families but Hardly “Generous”

By Bellwether

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Earlier this week, the DC Council passed “one of the nation’s most generous” paid family leave policies. As I’ve written previously, these policies improve a child’s cognitive, social, and emotional development, which in turn improves a child’s lifelong academic achievement. Paid leave also increases infant health since it increases the likelihood of early childhood checkups and immunizations. But […]

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