Facebook's Sandberg urges family-friendly policies on Mother's Day


  • TECH
  • Monday, 15 May 2017

Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's Chief Operating Officer, posted an appeal on May 14 for federal and corporate policies to benefit working parents. — Reuters

NEW YORK: Facebook Inc Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg posted a Mother's Day appeal on May 14 for federal and corporate policies to benefit working parents, including a minimum wage increase, mandated paid parental leave and affordable childcare.

Sandberg, an influential voice in corporate America and author of the successful 2013 book Lean In, said the US Government and employers must do more to help parents, especially single mothers, who are struggling to provide for their children while assuring their safety and well-being.

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