欢迎来到天天文库
浏览记录
ID:41351619
大小:21.98 KB
页数:9页
时间:2019-08-22
《证券从业资格培训试题天考前必做卷》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在学术论文-天天文库。
1、2017年考研英语阅读理解模拟题(九)及答案:法学类WhenGinaGarroandBrianDupliseaadopted4-month-oldAndresfromColombialastmonth,theyweredeterminedtotaketimeofffromworktocareforhim.Sixyearsago,aftertheirdaughter,Melina,wasborn,thefamilyscrapedbyonDuplisea's$36,000salaryasaconstructionwo
2、rkersoGarro,aspecial-educationteacher,couldstayhome.Now,sinceGarro'sjobfurnishesthefamilyhealthinsurance,she'llheadbacktoworkthisfallwhileDupliseajugglesdiapersandbabybottles.Hisbossagreedtothetimeoff——buthewillhavetoforgohis$18-an-hourpay.Itwon'tbeeasy.Thoug
3、hGarro's$40,000salarywillcovertheirmortgage,thecouplewillhavetofreezetheirretirementaccounts,scalebackonMelina'safter-schoolactivities——andpraythatnothinggoeswrongwiththecar.“Ittakesawayfromyourcushionandyoursecurity,”saysGarro.“Thingswillbetight.”The1993Fami
4、lyandMedicalLeaveActwassupposedtohelpfamilieslikeGarro's,offeringasafetynettoemployeeswhowanttotaketimeofftonurturenewborns,tendtotheirownmajorillnessesorcareforsickrelatives.Butwhilethelawguaranteesthatworkerswon'tlosetheirjobs,itdoesn'tcovertheirpaychecks.O
5、nesurveylastyearshowedthatwhile24millionAmericanshadtakenleavessince1999,2.7millionmorewantedto,butcouldn'taffordit.Thatmaychangesoon.Inresponsetoincreasingdemandsfromvoters,atleast25statesarenowexploringnewwaystoofferpaidleave.Onepossibility:tappingstatedisa
6、bilityfunds.Ahandfulofstates——NewYork,NewJersey,California,RhodeIslandandHawaii——alreadydipintodisabilitymoneytoofferpartialpayforwomenonmaternityleave.Butthatdoesn'thelpdadsorpeoplecaringforelderlyparents.NewJerseyandNewYorkmaysoonexpanddisabilityprogramstoc
7、overleaveforfathersandothercaretakers.Thirteenstates,includingArizona,IllinoisandFlorida,haveproposedusingunemploymentfundstopayforleave.Massachusettshasbeenespeciallycreative.Whenthestate'sactinggovernor,JaneSwift,gavebirthtotwindaughtersinMay,shedrewattenti
8、ontotheissuewithherown“workingmaternityleave”:shetelecommutedpart-timebutearnedherusualfull-timesalary.EvenbeforeSwiftreturnedtoworklastweek,thestateSenateunanimouslypassedapilotplanthatw
此文档下载收益归作者所有