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News

October 18, 2017

Supervisors: Break time for lactation

The “Break Time for Nursing Mothers Provision” of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires employers to support breastfeeding mothers to express breast milk for one year after each child’s birth by providing employees with reasonable break time and a private, non-bathroom space to express their breast milk.

October 06, 2016

Adapting Your Budget to Changes in Pay

As human beings, our nearly universal reaction to change is to resist. Some early adapters come around more quickly than the rest of us and appear to embrace change. But they too may admit that if nothing changed, parts of life would be easier. We like predictability and the perceived safety that predictability provides.

January 27, 2016

Choosing a quality child care program

This information has been updated. Find top rated child care Child care referrals with UK's ChildCare Aware Finding care for your child is an important decision, and one to consider well in advance of your child's arrival. Overall, a great child care provider or center has:

January 27, 2016

Preparing for parental leave

So, you are familiar with the leave and benefits we offer to new UK parents, but what does the timeline look like when preparing for leave? 1. Determine the length and timing of your leave 2. Find child care - these programs are often on a 9-10 month waiting list. If you are interested, we encourage you to talk to the directors as early as possible.