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Department Of Homeland Security and U.S. Coast Guard Announce Extended Maternity Leave Policy

The Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday that the maternity leave policy for members of the U.S. Coast Guard has been increased from six weeks to up to 12 weeks for mothers, following the birth of their child. This is consistent with the policy announced by the Secretary of Defense last week for the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.  

Statement by Secretary Jeh C. Johnson on the Recognition of D.C.'s Top Women in Technology

I congratulate all of the individuals recognized as D.C.’s Top 50 Women in Technology for 2015 by FedScoop, including three distinguished leaders here at the Department of Homeland Security: National Protection and Programs Directorate Under Secretary for Cybersecurity and Communications Dr. Phyllis Schneck, Deputy Chief Information Officer Margie Graves and Executive Director of the Information Sharing Environment Office Donna Roy.

Commemorating Women’s History Month with DHS Employees

Posted by Secretary Janet Napolitano

Last week, I had the opportunity to speak with more than 250 DHS employees about what DHS is doing to support women in our workforce and develop the future leaders of DHS – both women and men.
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