American Families Plan Includes Proposal For Federal Paid Leave Program

President Biden’s latest infrastructure proposal – called the American Families Plan – includes a plan that would establish the nation’s first permanent federal paid leave program. Unveiled on April 28, the proposed legislation would permit workers to receive paid leave for their own health problems, parental purposes, or to care for sick family members, feathering in benefits to eventually offer a full 12 weeks of leave by 2031. What do employers need to know about this groundbreaking proposal?...
By: Fisher Phillips

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