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Supporting Workers, Strengthening Families: DC Paid Family Leave

  • April 03, 2025
  • 1:00 PM
  • Virtual

Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) Webinar

Supporting Workers, Strengthening Families: What We Learned from Workers on DC Paid Family Leave

"Join us for a dynamic virtual event exploring the findings of IWPR’s latest report on the impact of DC's paid leave policies on workers and families. This discussion will feature leading researchers, policymakers, and advocates who will share key insights on how paid leave policies improve economic security, workplace equity, and family well-being."
 
Featured Speakers:
Dr. Jennifer Turner: Senior Research Associate, IWPR
Dr. Afet Dundar: Senior Research Director, IWPR
Councilmember Christina Henderson: At-Large Member, Council of the District of Columbia; Chair, Council’s Committee on Health
Molly Weston Williamson: Senior Fellow, Center for American Progress
Lelaine Bigelow: Executive Director, Georgetown Center for Poverty and Inequality

Register for this event on Zoom

Note: Dr. Turner participated in the 2023 DCSS event, "DC Sociologists and Research for Social Transformation"

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