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Top House Democrat unveils plan to establish universal paid family and medical leave programs

The proposal from Massachusetts Rep. Richard Neal would also make permanent a $300 monthly check program for parents from the Democratic stimulus law. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Mass., speaks at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

The White House tees up a $1.5 trillion spending plan for family aid and education funding, new report says

The proposal includes funding for universal pre-K, paid family and medical leave, and seeks to expand the child tax credit through 2025. Mike Segar/.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 20th, 2021

Democrats are calling on Trump to include paid sick leave for workers in any economic package to fight the coronavirus

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer are calling on Trump to include an extension of paid sick leave for workers under quaran.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2020

What to know about paid sick leave during a coronavirus outbreak

For the latest news on the coronavirus in New York, please click here.  Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that he is expanding his paid sick leave budget proposal to protect people who are not sick but... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMar 6th, 2020

How Ivanka Trump is working on paid family leave, affordable child care -- and why it hasn"t passed

Ivanka Trump moved to Washington to pass paid family leave and affordable child care. But progress has been slow. Here's w.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 3rd, 2019

Exclusive: Major changes coming to Colorado paid-family-leave proposal in response to business outcry

The amendments come after a raft of complaints from most business organizations in Colorado......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 29th, 2019

Ivanka Trump Defended By Marco Rubio After Report About Her Paid Family Leave Campaign

A report suggested Ivanka Trump's campaign for paid family leave was about to take a back seat after the departure of her top adviser on the issue......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 29th, 2018

Capitol Report: Rubio’s proposal: Get paid family leave in exchange for reducing Social Security benefits

A new bill from a key Republican senator would provide paid family leave — in return for giving up Social Security benefits......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 3rd, 2018

Why Paid Family Leave Is Still a Luxury in the U.S.

The U.S. is an anomaly among developed nations when it comes to paid family leave. At least 183 countries allow a working mother to take time off to be with a newborn or young child -- and to continue to earn an income while she does so. In at .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 30th, 2021

Biden wants to spend $225 billion in his new plan to give you guaranteed sick and family time off work

Biden's American Families Plan would guarantee 12 weeks of paid leave by its 10th year and would provide workers up to $4,000 per month. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2021

17 state treasurers are calling for Congress to pass paid family and medical leave

In Washington state, paid leave went into effect .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2021

Capitol Report: Biden’s ‘American Families Plan’ is coming. What’s in it?

President Joe Biden is set to soon unveil what he’s calling the American Families Plan, which is expected to focus on paid family leave, free community college and other domestic policies. Here's a guide to what could be in it......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 20th, 2021

Nearly 200 businesses urge Congress to pass paid family leave

Backers say the pandemic has reinforced the need for more robust family and medical leave policies to protect vulnerable workers......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMar 23rd, 2021

33-year low in female labor participation rate requires new childcare and paid-leave policies, JPMorgan says

A federal family-leave guarantee and public education funding can bring women back to the labor force and fuel strong growth.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMar 15th, 2021

California"s new workplace laws: COVID-19 safety, family leave and more

Laws taking effect in 2021 will make California businesses offer employees more help to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Other topics include gig workers, minim.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesDec 31st, 2020

Colorado Supreme Court clears way for paid family leave initiative to move forward

If the initiative makes the November ballot, it is likely to be one of the most hotly contested measures......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2020

Paid family leave bill sponsors change course, back ballot initiative to create Colorado-run system

The move could set up a high-dollar clash between business and labor groups in the November election......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2020

Dept. of Labor publishes guidance on paid sick leave, expanded family and medical leave

The U.S. Department of Labor has published guidance for employers and employees about how to take advantage of federal protections and relief as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The Families First C.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkApr 7th, 2020

The Trump administration issued a new rule that blocks guaranteed paid sick leave for 75% of American workers

Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration diminished the scope of a coronavirus aid law that went into effect Wednesday. The law, which guarantees paid leave, ensures coverage for 25.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 3rd, 2020

Paid sick leave, prevailing wage and more: What"s in the state budget (and what"s not) that could affect your business

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state legislators reached a deal this week on a budget that would reduce spending as the state expects to lose billions of dollars in revenue because of the coronavirus. To stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, many businesse.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 3rd, 2020