Work Flexibility Urged as Key Step For Bolstering Low-Wage Families

"A New Safety Net for Low-Income Families"

A new report by the Urban Institute calls for setting national policies so that low-wage working parents will get at least seven paid sick days a year and the right to ask for flexible work schedules so they can better care for their children and help them improve...

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