The United States is one of only six countries without a national paid leave policy. Thirteen states and Washington, D.C. have enacted paid family and medical leave laws. Rhode Island was one of the ...

The New York City Central Labor Council is suspending its president’s paid leave of absence amid federal charges that he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from union members. The labor council’s ...

The new law officially went into effect on January 1st, but the department’s numbers also include a significant portion of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Stansbury is a San Diego-based travel and parenting writer. The ability to take time off to bond with a new child, care ...

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If you own a small business, the idea of offering paid parental leave (PPL) can simultaneously feel crucial and intimidating. While employees clearly want it—75% of employees say they are more likely ...

CONNECTICUT — A new report from The Connecticut Auditors of Public Accounts indicates the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection overpaid an employee on administrative leave by $109,239 ...

Purdue offers extensive leave benefits to its benefits-eligible employees, including vacation, sick time, paid parental leave and more. Detailed information is available below. Eligibility and ...