June 8, 2020

Recording: Paid Family Leave in NY

Woven Bodies, an inclusive digital practice supporting queer folks + allies from family planning through parenthood hosted Associate Alex Berke to offer training on Paid Family Leave. The class was moderated by Morgane Richardson — Perinatal Health Educator, Doula and co-creator of Woven Bodies. You can rent the class for $15 through Woven Bodies.

The class covers the following topics:

  • Understanding, accessing and utilizing Paid Family Leave
  • Taking parental leave from your job
  • Asking for accommodations from your employer
  • Navigating Paid Family Leave as a self-employed person
  • Thinking ahead during Covid-19
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Questions to Ask Before Making Personnel Decisions

March 25, 2020
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Employers can think through the following questions when making decisions about employee terminations, reduced hours, or furloughs.

Legal Issues and Government Programs Employers Should Consider Before Laying Off Employees

March 21, 2020
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Legal issues and government programs employers should consider before laying off employees.

NYS Legislative Working Group Proposes New Sexual Harassment Agenda

March 20, 2020
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The Sexual Harassment Working Group in Albany has proposed legislation that focuses on addressing nondisclosure laws, expanding the protections for legislative employees, and developing trauma-centered statutes of limitations policies.

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