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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:01 AM Original message |
Thoughts on maternity and sick leave |
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theboz (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good ideas, but need to be distributed equally |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. That's actually an interesting idea |
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StellaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Subtly? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "Subtly" in the sense of |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Are you aware of the Family and Medical Leave Act? |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. There's a caveat. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Wouldn't your twelve weeks have been reduced to nine anyway, |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't understand your question. n/t |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. I don't think that is what the law states |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Actually, I looked it up. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. That really sucks |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Exactly. It's discriminatory. |
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MostlyLurks (738 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:10 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Re; sick days v. sick leave |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. And I think they should both be paid time |
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Pretty_in_CodePink (256 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. The problem with paying for extended maternity leave |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. In Europe they get way more than 12 weeks. |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. And it's paid leave |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. yup! |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No breastfeeding allowed! |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Book recommendation time |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. LOL |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Amen rbnyc! |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. When I first came back to work after having Garrison, |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Standard of living? |
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Ravenseye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I hear you, but |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Your situation is a textbook example of why we need |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. That's why these need to be funded mandates. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. In Denmark they do it like this |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. It looks as if the local government pays for or subsidizes maternity |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-03-05 12:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yep. That's what I call real family values in a gov't. |
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