Hearing: "Balancing Careers and Care: Examining Innovative Approaches to Paid Leave"

Subcommittee on Workforce Protections (Committee on Education and Workforce)

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 (10:15 AM)

2175 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Ms. Adrienne Schweer
Fellow, Bipartisan Policy Center, Washington, D.C.

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 11:21 AM

Ms. Julie Squire
Vice President of Policy and General Counsel, National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA), Washington, D.C.

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 11:21 AM

Ms. Elyse Shaw
Director of the Education, Labor and Worker Justice Team, The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP), Washington, D.C.

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 11:21 AM

Ms. Greta Kessler
Vice President of Employee Health and Benefits, Marsh McLennan Agency, Chester, Maryland, on behalf of the Society for Human Resource Management

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  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 12:44 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/23/2026 at 11:21 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]

First Published: February 17, 2026 at 10:06 AM
Last Updated: February 23, 2026 at 12:44 PM