Quotes:
“Over half of American women (55%) return to work during their child's infancy”
““Most medical experts” the delegates— all of them men”
Silvia Federici quote from Keywords for Radicals
Sources & Further Reading:
EBS Home : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
The World ‘Has Found a Way to Do This’: The U.S. Lags on Paid Leave (Published 2021)
Opinion | The Forgotten Origins of Paid Family Leave (Published 2019)
Parental Leave Is American Exceptionalism at Its Bleakest
Comparative Chart of Paid Family and Medical Leave Laws in the United States - A Better Balance
The History of Family Leave Policies in the United States
How America ended up with the worst maternity leave laws on Earth
The State of Paid Family and Medical Leave in the U.S. in 2024
"Other countries have social safety nets. The U.S. has women."