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House GOP Divided on Proxy Voting Bill for New Parents
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is challenging Speaker Mike Johnson's opposition to her proxy voting bill, which would allow new parents to vote remotely, securing enough signatures to bypass Republican leadership and potentially blocking their legislative agenda; the bill has sparked debate on constitutiona...
House GOP Divided on Proxy Voting Bill for New Parents
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is challenging Speaker Mike Johnson's opposition to her proxy voting bill, which would allow new parents to vote remotely, securing enough signatures to bypass Republican leadership and potentially blocking their legislative agenda; the bill has sparked debate on constitutiona...
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Court Awards Maternity Leave After Stillbirth, Exposing System Flaws
In Spain, Sheila Castilla fought for and won maternity leave after a stillbirth, highlighting the legal disparities faced by non-gestational parents who are denied leave despite the profound grief and practical challenges.
Spanish Court Awards Maternity Leave After Stillbirth, Exposing System Flaws
In Spain, Sheila Castilla fought for and won maternity leave after a stillbirth, highlighting the legal disparities faced by non-gestational parents who are denied leave despite the profound grief and practical challenges.
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60% Bias Score
German Childcare Crisis: Widespread Closures Disproportionately Impact Working Mothers
A survey of over 7,500 working Germans found that 59% of parents with children in daycare or full-day schools faced reduced hours or closures last fall, disproportionately impacting mothers and highlighting the need for improved childcare services.
German Childcare Crisis: Widespread Closures Disproportionately Impact Working Mothers
A survey of over 7,500 working Germans found that 59% of parents with children in daycare or full-day schools faced reduced hours or closures last fall, disproportionately impacting mothers and highlighting the need for improved childcare services.
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44% Bias Score
Netflix's Parental Leave Policy: Unmet Expectations
Netflix's advertised "unlimited" parental leave policy, implemented in 2015, averages six months due to informal workplace pressures and cultural norms, revealing a gap between stated policy and lived experience.
Netflix's Parental Leave Policy: Unmet Expectations
Netflix's advertised "unlimited" parental leave policy, implemented in 2015, averages six months due to informal workplace pressures and cultural norms, revealing a gap between stated policy and lived experience.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Parliament Demands Full Funding for Parental Leave Amidst EU Lawsuit
The Spanish Parliament approved a motion requiring the government to fully fund eight weeks of parental leave, rejecting the Socialist party's opposition due to a claimed €1.8 billion cost. This follows an EU lawsuit against Spain for non-compliance with the directive, resulting in potential fines e...
Spanish Parliament Demands Full Funding for Parental Leave Amidst EU Lawsuit
The Spanish Parliament approved a motion requiring the government to fully fund eight weeks of parental leave, rejecting the Socialist party's opposition due to a claimed €1.8 billion cost. This follows an EU lawsuit against Spain for non-compliance with the directive, resulting in potential fines e...
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48% Bias Score
Sweden Tops Glass-Ceiling Index; U.S. Ranks 19th
The Economist's 2024 Glass-Ceiling Index ranks Sweden as the best country for working women, surpassing Iceland, while the U.S. lags at 19th due to factors including a lack of federally mandated paid parental leave and high childcare costs.
Sweden Tops Glass-Ceiling Index; U.S. Ranks 19th
The Economist's 2024 Glass-Ceiling Index ranks Sweden as the best country for working women, surpassing Iceland, while the U.S. lags at 19th due to factors including a lack of federally mandated paid parental leave and high childcare costs.
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56% Bias Score
Denmark's Superior Work-Life Balance: A Model for the World?
Denmark boasts a superior work-life balance, with only 1.1% working 50+ hours weekly compared to global averages, achieved through trust-based management, generous parental leave, and a culture prioritizing collective well-being over individual ambition.
Denmark's Superior Work-Life Balance: A Model for the World?
Denmark boasts a superior work-life balance, with only 1.1% working 50+ hours weekly compared to global averages, achieved through trust-based management, generous parental leave, and a culture prioritizing collective well-being over individual ambition.
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36% Bias Score
SPD Proposes Expanded Parental Leave and Enhanced Maternity Protection in Election Program
The SPD's proposed election program expands German parental leave benefits to 18 months, increases the payout to 80 percent of net income for a flexible six-month period (if shared equally), adjusts minimum and maximum benefit amounts, extends post-parental leave job protection to three months, and ...
SPD Proposes Expanded Parental Leave and Enhanced Maternity Protection in Election Program
The SPD's proposed election program expands German parental leave benefits to 18 months, increases the payout to 80 percent of net income for a flexible six-month period (if shared equally), adjusts minimum and maximum benefit amounts, extends post-parental leave job protection to three months, and ...
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44% Bias Score
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