Whether someone is navigating a child’s serious health needs, a cancer diagnosis, a parent’s stroke, the birth of a new child, or so many other personal events that shape our lives, all U.S. workers—not just those like me who happen to live in one of the nine states or D.C. that has passed a paid leave law—deserve to be there for their loved ones when we are needed most.
Author: Amir Keinan
Amir Keinan is an early childhood education professional and a community advocate with nonprofit advocacy organization A Better Balance.