Jan 23, 2024 | EQUAL PAY, FAMLI, PAID FAMILY LEAVE, WAGE
New Year, New Employee Protections Colorado’s New Year’s resolution is to provide more protections for employees. In 2024, Colorado has rolled out new employee benefits programs, laws, and rules that further protect employees’ rights. Below is a summary of what 2024...
Dec 24, 2020 | COLORADO NEWS, DENVER EMPLOYEE RIGHTS, EMPLOYEE RIGHTS, EQUAL PAY, FAMLI, LEGISLATION, LGBTQ+ RIGHTS, STATE EMPLOYEE
While 2020 has been a challenging year for most people, we’re happy to report that 2020 was a good year for employment law changes in Colorado. Between the new state equal pay law going into effect in 2021, Supreme Court wins for LGBTQ rights, and passage of the...
Jul 19, 2019 | FAMLI, LEGISLATION, PAID FAMILY LEAVE
The CO FAMLI Act is good for our economy because it prevents families from losing wages, facing bankruptcy, or relying on public assistance. Parents who took leave report lower levels of using public assistance and lower healthcare costs.
May 13, 2017 | COLORADO STATE SENATE, DENVER EMPLOYEE RIGHTS, FAMLI, PAID FAMILY LEAVE
Testimony for FAMLI On May 3, 2017, I appeared in front of the Colorado Senate State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Committee to testify about FAMLI. This effort has stretched over years, and resulted after immeasurable efforts to address concerns from...
