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Author Sholar, Megan Anne, 1978- author.

Title Getting paid while taking time : the women's movement and the development of paid family leave policies in the United States / Megan A. Sholar.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2016.
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4209 S559G    Check Shelf
Description x, 240 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Women's movements and the passage of family leave policies -- The passage of the national Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- From the FMLA to the FAMILY Act : family leave policy at the national level since 1993 -- Success in the states : paid family leave in California, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and New York -- When paid family leave fails to pass in the states : Washington, Oregon, Massachusetts, and Hawaii -- The future of family leave in the United States.
Subject Feminism -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.
Family leave -- United States.
United States -- Social policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family.
Feminism. (OCoLC)fst00922671
Parental leave. (OCoLC)fst01053368
Social policy. (OCoLC)fst01122738
Women's rights. (OCoLC)fst01178818
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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