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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New York State Legislature Further Reforms Anti-Harassment Laws

June 25, 2019
Sexual Harassment
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 the New York State Legislature passed a sweeping set of reforms to the state’s laws on sexual harassment, that is currently awaiting the Governor’s signature.

Settlement in Paid Parental Leave Suit Provides Fathers With Enhanced Leave Options

June 4, 2019
Leave
Paid Family Leave
FMLA
Access to paid parental leave is often difficult, and unequal between mothers and fathers. Learn more on how we can help bridge the gap.

Examining Equal Pay

April 29, 2019
Gender Discrimination
The New York Times recently highlighted a new theory for why the most educated American women faced the biggest gender gaps in seniority and pay.

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