Paid Abortion Leave For City Employees Poses New Questions
In Boston, Pittsburgh and Portland, Oregon, pregnancy loss ‘bereavement’ policies have been extended to include elective abortions.
In Boston, Pittsburgh and Portland, Oregon, pregnancy loss ‘bereavement’ policies have been extended to include elective abortions.
The United States is one of only eight countries with no national paid parental leave policy, and it is one of only a few countries without a national paid medical leave policy, according to the Bipartisan Policy Center.
New Zealand’s moves to care for women suffering miscarriages comes amid efforts to expand access to abortion.
Both candidates have offered competing proposals in one area that agrees with Church social teaching.
The archdiocese sees the new policy as both pro-family, and ‘an attractive feature’ in keeping strong, talented employees.
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