Washington Jewish Week –– October 24, 2018

by Nancy K. Kaufman

“October is National Work and Family Month. The best way to celebrate our nation’s commitment to both work and family is updating our nation’s archaic and ineffective paid leave laws.” The first step was made 25 years ago when the Family and Medical Leave Act was passed. Now, it’s time for more a comprehensive law. NCJW CEO, Nancy K. Kaufman, discusses the next steps to securing a comprehensive national paid leave program. Read her full op-ed.