Puppies aren’t separated from their moms until ~8 weeks. Less than that is thought of as harmful or abusive.
One of the most common lengths of US paid family leave is ~6 weeks.
So yes, when we “let the market decide”on parental leave, “the market” treats people worse than dogs.
Ended the day in the experts lab learning more about the great ways Sentara is innovating with @spoktweets! Can’t wait to continue this collaboration with such a great team! #spokconnect 🤩
Fantastic networking lunch with University of Wisconsin Hospital! 🤩 It’s awesome to learn from each other and share some similar industry battle stories. 📞😏 @spoktweets#spokconnect
Come for me all you want, but my job is to make sure that people are protected in society.
Someone’s got to look out for the people our system is leaving behind - esp now, when most of the wealth created is going to fewer people, those left behind are the majority of Americans.
Federal workers and Dreamers are not pawns. The President and @senatemajldr need to stop playing games with people's lives and re-open the government now. https://t.co/YkELYFvLt6
It's day 16 of Trump's #shutdown.
His message to 800,000 Federal employees left without pay? "I’m sure that the people that are on the receiving end will make adjustments."
For families living check to check, "adjustment" could mean homelessness, hunger, or bankruptcy.
At age 84, U.S. Supreme Court Justice #RuthBaderGinsburg has developed a breathtaking legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. #RBGmovie in cinemas & on demand now: https://t.co/QuMqAYViqv
Policies and appointments are only a part of a presidency. A president must also unite us, inspire us, and defend our vital institutions. https://t.co/jmIw8XbV4k