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Obama to Use New Study to Attack Mitt Romney on Medicare
Obama. He has done nothing to reform Medicare for the long haul and prevent it from going bankrupt, and on his watch family health care premiums have increased by nearly $2,500. The President's decision to use discredited studies and outright falsehoods
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Internal Talking Points: Romney Will Push His 'Own' Budget Proposal, Not Paul Ryan's Plan
the past year. The average price per gallon of gas is nearly twice as high as it was when President Obama took office. Family health care premiums have increased by $2,393. Half of recent graduates can't find jobs that match their skill sets. America
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Share of Working Moms Nearing All-Time High
could bring them to work with me." One of the greatest advances for working parents since the 1970s is the Family and Medical Leave Act . Signed into law under President Bill Clinton in 1993, the federal law requires em-ployers to provide
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Colorado Woman Says Christian School Asked About Her Relationship With Boyfriend
Simpson to miss work, the suit states, but the university did not allow her to have the appropriate leave under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which can provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave. In February 2011, she was diagnosed with a herniated disc
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20 Shocking Tips on How to Get, Keep a Job
the higher executives, and they will," Shapiro said. 12. Your Leave Isn't 'Protected' Even though the Family Medical Leave Act allows you to take medical leave with your position protected, companies find ways around this, Shapiro said. She recommends
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Michigan Teacher Said She Was Disciplined for Not Giving Boss Facebook Access
said Hester, who has been on unpaid leave since November. Hester said she went on leave through the Family and Medical Leave Act at first. Then, she said, the superintendent refused to give her benefits. Next week she will have a pre-trial
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7 Diet Myths Exposed
a calorie, no matter what time you eat it, according to Katie Clark, R.D., M.P.H., assistant professor of family health care nursing at the University of California, San Francisco. But do keep your evening meal light--along the lines of a
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SXSWi welcomes innovators, inventors to Austin
Microsystems CEO who recently started CareZone, an online service that gives people a "safe (secure) place" to organize their family health care records. "I have a hard time believing any country is more innovative than the U.S.," he says. "It is ingrained
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New Jersey Woman Alleges Pregnancy Discrimination While EEOC Calls for Updates to Laws
regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act and Family and Medical Leave Act regarding maternity and paternity leave. The EEOC leave as a small employer because the Family and Medical Leave Act applies to employers with "50 or more employees
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Connecticut Woman Told That Maternity Leave Viewed as Resignation
employer said she was not protected under the federal Family Medical Leave Act , which says employees must be on the job for at least He called it "sexist irony" that the federal Family Medical Leave Act was enacted to protect working women, not for use by employers
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Michelle Obama Honors Military Families at White House
Forces has also led Medscape, a site for health care professionals, to launch a resource center and curriculum on military family health care last summer. Perhaps most important, Joining Forces has focused on unemployment. According to the latest monthly jobs
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Harvard Researchers Unveil New Healthy Eating Plate
are very important to cardiovascular and gastrointestinal health," said Paul Ehrmann, founder and medical director of Family Health Care Center in Royal Oak, Mich. "It's also beneficial with weight management." "This would be the type of diet that
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Deutsche Bank VP Sues for Being 'Mommy-Tracked'
Pay Act and seeking an award of monetary damages and attorneys' fees. As an eligible employee under the Family and Medical Leave Act and the bank's maternity leave policy, she said she was entitled to 16 weeks of protected leave, without
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Dodd's Health Care Platform
be my best witness when I was trying to pass the Family and Medical Leave Act that was that radical idea that you spent time the next couple of weeks but it is the Family and Medical Leave Act with paid leave for people by the way obviously
awful lot of those kids that you're talking about possible. The family Medical Leave Act makes a difference. -- C Everett C. Everett -- But we have voted against what he was nominated -- attorney general because I disagreed with a lot of his views. And then he turned out to be my best witness when I was trying to pass the Family and Medical Leave Act that was that radical idea that you -- spent time your child. Without having to lose your job by the way. We're gonna introduce the next couple of weeks but it is the Family and Medical Leave Act with paid leave for people by the way obviously -- about. -- But that relationship between parents and children during those periods -
American Workplace Is Tough on Families
work. Late yesterday he proposed expanding the family Medical Leave Act to allow all employees in this country at least six weeks legitimate feeling and that's why the writers of the family Medical Leave Act say that this is not just for parents it's not just for
Of all mothers who work. Late yesterday he proposed expanding the family Medical Leave Act to allow all employees in this country at least six weeks of paid leave. To care for a baby or any sicka very legitimate feeling and that's why the writers of the family Medical Leave Act say that -- this is not just for parents it's not just for children newborns. If you have a parent or spouse -
Working Mothers and Breastfeeding
US was among the fuel industrialized nations with no guarantee paid maternity leave. Instead the federal Family and Medical Leave Act provides American mothers and fathers with twelve weeks of unpaid leave a luxury millions of workers cannot
fuel industrialized nations with no guarantee paid maternity leave. Instead the federal Family and Medical Leave Act provides American mothers and fathers with twelve weeks of unpaid leave a luxury millions of workers cannot afford to take. New research -
Pregnancy and Your Career
being home to take care of your baby. And that's can be any amount of time. What's protected by law under the Family Medical Leave Act is three months but there's no guarantee pay. And are there any changes. In terms of the loss coming up because we
any amount of time. What's protected by law under the Family -- Medical Leave Act is three months but there's no guarantee pay. And are there any changes. In terms of the loss coming up because we -
Women Victims of Poor Economy
Reality of family life. I think we haven't had bill on work family balance since 1990 frequently asked the family Medical Leave Act . They gave that equipment twelve weeks of unpaid leave that it would not lose their jobs for the birth of the child
had bill on work family balance since 1990 frequently asked the family Medical Leave Act . They gave that equipment twelve weeks of unpaid leave that it would not lose their jobs for the birth of the child. -
Disability For Prostate Cancer?
to specifically discuss. With the employer however all employees in the United States would be eligible through family Medical Leave Act . To be released from certain duties from there position. As would their spouse should they need extra care following
however all employees in the United States would be eligible through family Medical Leave Act . To be released from certain duties from there position. As would their spouse should they need extra care following -- surgery or -
Full Interview Part 1: Michelle Obama and Jill Biden
can't afford to that's just one of the way. It's. Do you think we've we've talked about expanding the family Medical Leave Act . Is that the way you would try to mandate the sick days or those two separate things that would be that would be part
way. It's. Do you think we've we've talked about expanding the family Medical Leave Act . Is that the way you would try to mandate the sick days or those two separate things that would be that would













