June 15, 2007
The Workplace Flexibility 2010 News Roundup is a compilation of the latest news articles, reports and other materials related to workplace flexibility. The News Roundup appears twice-weekly. If you have questions about any of the items, please contact Jennifer Hedrick at jlh62@law.georgetown.edu.
Articles
Dads on Paternity Leave: Thanks but No Thanks
"More than half of working dads (59 percent) would not take paternity leave if it were offered, according to the latest Workplace Insights survey by Adecco USA and just in time for Father's Day.”
Congressional Hearings
Importing Success: Why Work-Family Policies from Abroad Make Economic Sense for the U.S.
The Joint Economic Committee held a hearing to discuss international work-family policies. Testimony was provided by Kay Brown, Dr. Janet Gornick, Ellen Bravo, Laura Wallace and Dr. Tim Kane. More information can be found at the link below, including the opportunity to watch the hearing.
Click here to read Kay Brown's testimony.