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S 3811 111th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Department of Defense Employee leave Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Military personnel and dependents

Military Family-Friendly Employer Award Act

Introduced: September 21, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Sep 21, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 21, 2010
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Family-Friendly Employer Award Act - Establishes in the Department of Defense (DOD) an annual award to be known as the Military Family-Friendly Employer Award (Award) for non-federal employers that have developed and implemented workplace flexibility policies and practices: (1) to assist the working spouses and caregivers of members of the Armed Forces who are deployed away from home, and to assist such members upon their return from deployment; and (2) that reflect a deep awareness and commitment in response to the needs of the military family unit.

Establishes in DOD a Military Family-Friendly Special Task Force to provide specified assistance in the making of such Awards.

What's happening now September 21, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1