Says Measure will Allow Paid Time Off to Care For A Newborn, Sick Family Member, or to Recover from illness
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis) said the Senate passed a Paid Family and Medical Leave bill Monday that gives Minnesotans up to 12 weeks of paid time off to care a newborn, a sick family member or to recover from a serious illness.
Program would make Minnesota 12th state to offer statewide leave program; would provide up to 20 weeks of leave for Minnesotans to care for themselves or loved ones
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota workers will be able to care for a loved one, newborn child, or themselves with 12 weeks of leave thanks to passage of a statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave program Monday in a 34-33 vote.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — On Monday, Senator Alice Mann (DFL-Edina) ushered her bill establishing a statewide Paid Family and Medical Leave policy for all Minnesotans to passage in the Senate. HF 2 passed 34-33 and will make Minnesota’s economy work for Minnesotan families.
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – On Wednesday, the Minnesota Senate Jobs and Economic Development Committee heard Senator Alice Mann’s bill (SF 2) to establish a Paid Family and Medical Leave Program.