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Too many Pennsylvania workers lack paid medical leave | Opinion
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Too many Pennsylvania workers lack paid medical leave | Opinion

Alina Schnake-Mahl
PennLive.com
07 May 2024
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Abstract

Paid family and medical leave promotes healthy workplaces and employees by providing economic support for working families when major health issues arise, and allows workers paid time to care for themselves and their infants after birth or adoption. Yet despite widespread voter support for the policy -- and more than six out of 10 Pennsylvania workers lacking paid leave -- Pennsylvania legislators are stalling in advancing a proposed paid family and medical leave bill. [1st paragraph]

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