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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, .....»»
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/.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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......»»
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 .....»»
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. .....»»
17 state treasurers are calling for Congress to pass paid family and medical leave
In Washington state, paid leave went into effect .....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»