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Work and Family
February 11, 2022
MagazineJoanna Biggs
Silvia Federici Sees Your Unpaid Work
The crisis that Federici identified in the 1970s has reached a boiling point.
August 26, 2020
PodcastThe Politics of Everything
The Chaos of Reopening Schools
New York City schools are supposed to be back in session in September. Are they ready?
May 7, 2020
MagazineLiza Featherstone
The Pandemic Is a Family Emergency
How the coronavirus exposes a crisis of care work
September 23, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
An Obama Economist Explains How to Help Working Moms
A Q-and-A with White House adviser Betsey Stevenson
July 7, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Hillary, Here’s Your Campaign Platform
July 1, 2014
Eric Garcia
California Gave New Moms and Dads Paid Leave—And It’s Working
Now imagine if paid leave became federal law
June 23, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
I'm Insanely Jealous of Sweden's Work-Family Policies. You Should Be, Too.
July 18, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Pelosi's Plan to Put Work-Family Issues on Washington's Agenda

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