Word: recently
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kildee says, "I totally reject the conservative argument that subsidizing child care would weaken the family. I think child care is very pro-family. The structure of the family has changed in recent years." And as a result, he adds, the government must help support working parents...
...throughout society the issue of child carehas been a dominant one in the 1980s. As familylife and professional responsibilities have becomeinextricably linked in recent years, families nolonger have the luxury of having one parent stayhome to care for the children while the other oneworks...
...only become a priority issue for unionsin recent years since women are making up anincreasing portion of the workforce, and childcare has typically been the mother'sresponsibility," says an AFSCME researcher...
...recent labor contracts have set precedentin this area. For example, the union at AT&T justsettled a contract that has been hailed by laborexperts as highly progressive in the area offamily care...
...even this doesn't fit the administration's plan. In recent years, the University has used all the resources it can to block the election of Overseers candidates from the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid slate, which is committed to getting Harvard to divest from its holdings in South African-related companies--a cause I agree with. Alumni Association officials have sent letters at University expense to convince alumni not to vote for them. A few weeks ago one said publicly that these candidates "do not have Harvard's best interests at heart...