Government’s not so Compassionate Care program: Feds should go back to drawing board, plan needs redesign, greater public accountability

Federal planners significantly miscalculated the success they would achieve in developing an Employment Insurance benefits program aimed at giving family members time off to tend to a dying member. That's, in part, because they imposed far too arbitrary restrictions and because they need greater ...

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