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Inside the grassroots campaign to standardize 12 weeks of paid family leave for PC USA pastors

Inside the grassroots campaign to standardize 12 weeks of paid family leave for PC USA pastors
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Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) - The fight for 12

This spring, an amendment to the Book of Order’s section G-2.0804 (TERMS OF CALL) was ratified by the presbyteries. The historic vote mandating a minimum of 12 weeks of paid family leave for called and installed pastors at congregations is the culmination of a six-year story of General Assembly process, but also of grassroots church advocacy.

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