“What some men don't understand is that by opposing policies to reduce violence, promote equal pay and universal healthcare and voting to limit access to contraception and legal abortion, they are relegating women to another century, a time when men ruled exclusively and women were considered property and had to be guided by a firm masculine hand.” MenHandsPayViolenceCenturyPolicyLimitsEqualUniversalPropertyAccessFirmAbortionVotingHealthcareMasculineOpposingContraceptionEqual Pay Author:Madeleine M. Kunin
“The best antidote to poverty remains simple - a paycheck. Policies like paid family leave, workplace flexibility and affordable quality childcare can make the difference for two-parent or single-parent working families who struggle to make ends meet.” TwoEndsParentDifferencesSimpleQualityPovertyStrugglePolicyPaidRemainsWorkplaceFlexibilityAntidoteAffordablePaychecksSingle ParentChildcare Author:Madeleine M. Kunin
“If we are to create a new agenda for family/work policies, employers and employees have to take a seat at the same table and recognize their mutual gains.” IfsPolicyGainsTablesSeatsEmployeeAgendasMutualEmployers Author:Madeleine M. Kunin
““Job Killer.” Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly work policies.” TwoJobsPolicyFriendlyKillersCeoProposal Author:Madeleine M. Kunin
“Most female CEOs have been more understanding than their male counterparts, of the stress that new mothers experience to 'do it all,' which often means, 'all by themselves.' Why? They've been there. They understand the policies needed to keep women in the workforce.” MeanHas BeensMotherUnderstandingPolicyNeededFemaleStressMalesCeoWorkforceCounterpartsNew Mother Author:Madeleine M. Kunin