Posts Tagged ‘America’

THE BLUEPRINT FOR CHANGE reform the Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit by making it refundable and allowing low-income families to receive up to a 50 percent credit for their child care expenses. Protect Against Caregiver Discrimination: Workers with family obligations often are discriminated against in the workplace. Obama will enforce the recently-enacted Equal Employment [...]

THE BLUEPRINT FOR CHANGE will provide a $1.5 billion fund to help states jump-start paid-leave programs consistent with their local needs. Expand Flexible Work Arrangements Obama will create a program to inform businesses about the benefits of flexible work schedules; help businesses create flexible work opportunities; and increase federal incentives for telecommuting. Obama will also [...]