This assignment asks you to consider U.S. family leave policies in global context, as well as the impact of these policies at the micro- and macro-levels. Thinking sociologically and using evidence from course material, please address the prompt below. Remember to cite your sources, including the textbook. A reference page is not necessary. In-text citations will be fine, but please use APA or ASA format for your citations. Essays must be 300-500 words, total.
PAPER SUBJECT: Compare and contrast the United States with other countries in terms of providing state-supported family and medical leave. Explain why paid family leave is important for children and families.