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NYC managers score 16% salary hike as Mayor🉐 Adams pushes program cuts over migrant crisis
April 13, 2024 | 10:51amMayor Eric🍌 Adams is crying poverty over the Big Apple's migrant crisis, but still pushed through a $2.1 billion retroactive-raise package for more than 10,000 non-union employees.
New dads who tak🌸e paternit🧸y leave less likely to suffer alcohol abuse: study
October 9, 2023 | 12:56pmResearchers found that the more time novice dads worldwide spen🎉d acclimating to child-rearing, the less likely they are to use liquor as a boozy crutch.
Musk cuts Twitter workers' parental leave from 20 weeks to 14 days: 'This is depressing'
April 28, 2023 | 3:43pmTwitter has reportedly altered its previous policy to "whatever is required by law in 🌸the region where the employees work..."
Opera conductor returns to work 72 hours after childbirth to fight 'sexist stigma'
January 6, 2022 | 6:03pmAn opera conductor returned to work just three days after giving birth to her second child. Lidiya Yankovskaya, 35, conducted "Becoming Sa💫nta Claus" at the Chicago Opera Theater on Dec. 19,...
Meghan Markle gifts $25 Starbucks gift cards to 'paid family leave' activists
October 31, 2021 | 6:49pmMeghan Markle is doubling down on her push for Congress to pass federal paid family leav🀅e -- by donating $25 Starbucks gift cards to the staff of a national nonprofit...
'Loser': Tech investor has harsh words for men like Buttigieg on paternity leave
October 28, 2021 | 12:48pmJoe Lonsdale made the remarks in response to a tweet about President Joe Biden's Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg taking time of🍬f to care for his adopted child.
'Putting families above politics': Meghan Markle pushes paid parental leave in letter to Pelosi, Schumer
October 20, 2021 | 7:46pmMeghan Markle called on Congress to pass a federal paid parental leave prog🍌ram Wednesday in an open letter.
CEO sparks pet 'pawternity leave' debate: 'Have people lost their minds?'
October 19, 2021 | 11:15amThis debate is sending some workers barking mad. A British CEO has sparked a firestorm on LinkedIn after asking the public whether he should grant "pawternity leave" to☂ an em🍌ployee...
Biden team's family-leave low blow
February 4, 2021 | 6:40pmIn a startling cheap shot at its predecessor, the 🌱Biden administration has denied already-approv𝕴ed paid family-leave benefits to several Trump political appointees. Vanessa Ambrosini, who worked four years in Trump’s...
I꧃vanka Trump wins over CES crowd after initial backlash 💛
January 7, 2020 | 10:25pm𝔍 The storm over Ivanka Trump’s CES keynote speech died down quickly enough.
Companies don't suffer when they offer paid parental leave
January 7, 2020 | 11:01am🐓 There’s “no measurable effect” on the profits, viability and long-term survival of companies where workers take paid time off to be with their newborn child, a new study suggests. “Overall,...
Ivanka Trump says she 'definitely could' support Dem-led family leave bill
December 29, 2019 | 2:26pmIvanka Trump said she could support a generous paid family ꧋leave bill even if it was led by Democrats. The senior advisor -- who has been focused on parental leave...
🍰 Most US workers still pay price of no paid parental leave
December 23, 2019 | 2:19pmNEW YORK — Nancy Glynn could not afford a funera𝓡l f💃or her newborn son who died after a premature birth. She was already taking time off from her job as...
𒀰 Trump budget deal trades parental leave for Space Force
December 7, 2019 | 8:21pmThree months' paid parental leave for a brand-new branch of the military? It’s a deal! President Truꦑmp and Congressional negotiators are about to settle on a new budget package that...
Why women are timing t♔heir pregnancies to give birth in spring
June 18, 2019 | 12:03pmUS moms who are educated and married are more likely to have tried for a spring birth for their first baby, according to a new st💙udy published in the Journal...
🍌 Dad reaches historic paid leave settlement with JPMorgan Chase
May 30, 2019 | 4:29pmJPMorgan Chase on Thursday agreed to pay a bombshell $5 million to hundreds of men who claimed they weren't given th🉐e same paid leave as women when they became parents.... 𒈔
De Blasio's double standard on workers' benefits
January 13, 2019 | 8:58pmMayor de Blasio is happy to force𓆏 private employers to give new perks to their workers, but it’s another story entirely when it comes to the city’s own employees. De... ♉
♕ The UFT’s parental-leave deal is a model for all NYC unionsꦗ
June 24, 2018 | 9:55pmIf it works as promised, the agreement City Hall struck last week to give teachers paid parental leave o♑ught to be the model for all new perks and all city...
De Blasio: City will give teachers six weeks of paid parental leave 🌼
June 20, 2018 | 4:43pmThe city will provide six weeks of paid parental leave to all public school teachers, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday. The deal with the city’s teachers unℱion not only... ಌ
Mike Mulgrew's silly 'sexism' charge
May 2, 2018 | 7:05pmTeachers union boss Michael Mulgrew is playing the sexism card in a bid to get 🧔a new benefit for his members. On Monday, Mulgrew told the City Council he’s “aggravated...