What Melinda Gates learned from offering a full year of paid family leave to employees Melinda Gates is one of the world’s most vocal advocates for paid family and medical leave. “We are the only… Read More
TLDR: Amazon stock hits $2K, Microsoft’s new parental leave policy, Google debunks Trump video Today’s featured stories Amazon stock hits $2,000, and why one analyst thinks it is on the road to a $2.5… Read More
What Microsoft thinks Washington state lawmakers got right last session — and what they should prioritize now Microsoft wants the Washington state legislature to prioritize STEM education, criminal justice reform, workplace equity, cloud computing for the public… Read More
This Week in Seattle: Paid family leave passes, bike shares hit the streets, income tax gets one step closer, and more Washington state passes one of the nation’s most generous paid leave programs On Wednesday, Gov. Jay Inslee signed a bill… Read More
Microsoft starts offering 4 weeks paid leave for employees caring for sick family members Microsoft is rolling out a new paid family leave benefit to employees around the world. The Family Caregiver Leave policy allows… Read More
Washington state and Seattle consider requiring companies to offer paid family and medical leave The City of Seattle and Washington state are considering policies that would require businesses to offer paid family and medical leave… Read More
