by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Feb 9, 2016
The time has come to make a change and support paid family leave for everyone. As President and CEO of the National Hispanic Council on Aging (NHCOA), the leading national organization working to improve the lives of Hispanics older adults, their families, and...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Dec 7, 2015
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. This past Thursday, I had the great pleasure of attending the Family Values @ Work annual convening at the Ford Foundation in New York City. It is always great to hear the voices of those who share the goal of...
by Elyce Nollette | Apr 21, 2015
This post originally appeared on the NHCOA blog. Every day, 11% of our workforce shows to up work hoping to not get sick. These workers probably also hope their children, parents, and dependents don’t get sick as well. That is the daily reality of American workers...
by Dr. Yanira Cruz | Dec 13, 2012
As policy makers gather to discuss the impending fiscal cliff, they will consider many ways to reduce budget deficits and the national debt. This discussion includes the future of health care. Rather than cutting benefits, one of the best ways to lower health care...
