Veterans’ Day, November 11, is a time for us to reflect on the service of our nation’s veterans. One group of veterans often overlooked are LGBTQ veterans who were discharged because of the government’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy and previous policies that excluded people from service based on their sexual orientation. While the formal… Continue reading LGBTQ Veterans Still Feeling Harms from Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Month: November 2022
LGBTQ Veterans Still Feeling Harms from Don’t Ask Don’t Tell
Recent Improvements in California Family and Medical Leave Laws
In the last few years, California has passed several laws improving families’ access to time off and pay to address serious health conditions or bond with a new child. These laws have expanded who can take leave, how much they will get paid while on leave, what reasons they can take leave for, and which… Continue reading Recent Improvements in California Family and Medical Leave Laws