Starbucks triples baristas' paid parental leave to 18 weeks
Starbucks is increasing paid parental leave to enhance employee morale and performance.
Beginning in March, birth parents get 18 weeks of paid leave, and non-birth parents 12 weeks.
The latest change for Starbucks under its new CEO? Baristas can get triple the amount of paid parental leave
Starbucks is significantly expanding its paid parental leave policy amid leadership changes, while baristas may see smaller raises due to recent performance issues.
Starbucks triples baristas' paid parental leave to 18 weeks
Starbucks is increasing paid parental leave to enhance employee morale and performance.
Beginning in March, birth parents get 18 weeks of paid leave, and non-birth parents 12 weeks.
The latest change for Starbucks under its new CEO? Baristas can get triple the amount of paid parental leave
Starbucks is significantly expanding its paid parental leave policy amid leadership changes, while baristas may see smaller raises due to recent performance issues.
Opinion: A record number of teachers are leaving the job. Here's why I'm one of them
Record high teacher turnover persists since the pandemic, affected by low job satisfaction, inadequate support for parents, and historical biases within the profession.
3 North Shore school districts closed Tuesday as teacher strikes to continue after Veteran's Day
Unions accuse school committees of bad faith bargaining, leading to ongoing strikes in Beverly, Gloucester, and Marblehead.
Finnish fathers taking nearly double length of paternity leave since 2022 reform
Finland's 2022 reform nearly doubled parental leave length, equalizing leave for both parents and significantly increasing fathers' participation in childcare.
Making female London Underground driver work Saturdays is not sex discrimination tribunal
Expecting a female London Underground driver to work on a Saturday was not considered sex discrimination.
Flexibility in shift patterns was impacted by company's service quality concerns and individual circumstances were not prioritized.
U.K. workers gain new rights for sick pay, parental leave, and more
Britain's Labour government has proposed significant new rights for workers, marking a substantial overhaul in employment protections set to be implemented in 2026.
Government to outline major overhaul of workers' rights
Planned overhaul of workers' rights includes unpaid parental leave and protections from unfair dismissal from the first day of employment.
How will the changes to sick pay and parental leave affect you?
The new Employment Rights Bill will significantly improve sick pay and parental leave for workers in the UK.
Parental leave bill for bereaved passes first stage in Commons
Proposed law would guarantee immediate parental leave for parents whose partner dies in childbirth
Current law requires 26 weeks of work and three months' notice to qualify for parental leave
Making female London Underground driver work Saturdays is not sex discrimination tribunal
Expecting a female London Underground driver to work on a Saturday was not considered sex discrimination.
Flexibility in shift patterns was impacted by company's service quality concerns and individual circumstances were not prioritized.
U.K. workers gain new rights for sick pay, parental leave, and more
Britain's Labour government has proposed significant new rights for workers, marking a substantial overhaul in employment protections set to be implemented in 2026.
Government to outline major overhaul of workers' rights
Planned overhaul of workers' rights includes unpaid parental leave and protections from unfair dismissal from the first day of employment.
How will the changes to sick pay and parental leave affect you?
The new Employment Rights Bill will significantly improve sick pay and parental leave for workers in the UK.
Parental leave bill for bereaved passes first stage in Commons
Proposed law would guarantee immediate parental leave for parents whose partner dies in childbirth
Current law requires 26 weeks of work and three months' notice to qualify for parental leave
Labour's employment rights bill: what key changes will it bring?
Labour's employment rights bill introduces immediate rights for workers, including protections against unfair dismissal and sick pay from day one.
Reynolds condemns scaremongering' over Labour's workers' rights overhaul
Labour's upcoming employment bill will significantly enhance workers' rights, transforming lives for many, including expectant mothers and bereaved parents.
Labour's employment rights bill: what key changes will it bring?
Labour's employment rights bill introduces immediate rights for workers, including protections against unfair dismissal and sick pay from day one.
Reynolds condemns scaremongering' over Labour's workers' rights overhaul
Labour's upcoming employment bill will significantly enhance workers' rights, transforming lives for many, including expectant mothers and bereaved parents.
Employers offer parental leave for recruitment/retention, not altruism.
NYC gives raises, extends parental, family leave to retain city workers
The majority of New York City's workforce is unionized and receives paid family and parental leave through collective bargaining.
Non-union workers will receive a 15.25% salary increase over five years, along with a $3,000 lump sum payment.
Newton teacher strike cancels fourth school day as negotiations show little progress
The Newton teacher strike will continue into Wednesday, with no progress in negotiations.
The union is fighting for demands including better parental leave and full-time social workers at every school.
Gender pay gap in Australian public service more than 13%, study finds
The gender pay gap in federal public service is 13.5%, less than private sector's 21.7%. Public sector's flexible policies contribute to a more balanced workforce.