"Paid Family and Medical Leave" by Randy Albelda

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Paid Family and Medical Leave

The Crisis of Caregiving: Social Welfare Policy in the US (2010)

Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts Boston
Betty Reid Mandell

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Abstract

This book discusses the crisis of caregiving as it affects parents seeking to provide good care for their children and people who care for their aged or disabled relatives. Discussed are alternatives to the present welfare system, a description of the current safety net programs, and an analysis of the privatization of social services.

Keywords

Paid leave policies,
work/family,
US employment policies

Disciplines

Economics,
Social Policy,
Social Welfare and
Work, Economy and Organizations

Publication Date

2010

Editor

Betty Reid Mandell

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

ISBN

978-0-230-62261-6

Citation Information

Randy Albelda and Betty Reid Mandell. "Paid Family and Medical Leave" The Crisis of Caregiving: Social Welfare Policy in the US (2010)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/randy_albelda/14/