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Paid family leave pays off, but too few Ohioans have access to it
Posted on 04/24/18 by Caitlin Johnson in Work & Wages
If my due date holds, my husband, step kids and I will welcome a baby boy in June. This is my first pregnancy and I’m still coming to grips with the changes to my body, my life, and my mind. But I’m sure of one thing: When the baby comes, I’ll have the time I need to get my bearings and bond with my little one — without worrying about going broke or losing my job. [image:1] After Caitlin has her baby, she'll be able to stay home with him for the summer thanks to Policy Matters' paid leave policy. At Policy Matters... read more
10 Tax reforms for a better Ohio
Posted on 04/14/17 by Caitlin Johnson in Revenue & Budget
Good schools, responsive public safety, reliable public transit, quality healthcare – these are the building blocks of thriving communities and strong economies. Ohio’s tax policies starve these essential programs while giving the wealthy big breaks—and... read more
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