A proposal granting paid parental leave to state workers has survived a key legislative deadline after a Senate committee gave it unanimous approval Wednesday. Currently, Iowa state workers ...

The Mississippi Legislature passed a bill granting six weeks of paid parental leave to state employees who are new mothers. The bill, which received overwhelming bipartisan support, aims to ...

Iowa state workers receive no dedicated paid time off for the birth of a child — a policy that puts the state at odds with ...

Alabama’s governor signed a historic bill into law Wednesday, which will provide paid parental leave for eligible public ...

Gov. Kay Ivey Wednesday signed a bill giving public school educators and state employees paid parental leave. SB 199, sponsored by Sen. Vivian Figures, D-Mobile, allows women who give birth ...

The new law, which takes effect January 1, 2026, provides six weeks of paid leave for a newborn’s primary caregiver.

As companies mandate workers back into the office and childcare costs continue to skyrocket, parental leave benefits ... year can take 26 weeks of fully paid leave to care for a new child, and ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WAFF) - Governor Kay Ivey signed a paid parental leave bill into law on Wednesday. “In Alabama, we are committed to strengthening families and supporting those who serve our state.

Gov. Kay Ivey has signed into law a paid parental leave bill Wednesday, which will give state employees paid time off after the birth of a child. The law, sponsored by Sen. Vivian Figures ...

The benefits include up to 12 months of paid maternity leave. Stars like Serena Williams ... Azarenka has publicly pushed for parental benefits for Women's Tennis Association players.

Starting July 1, eligible state employees including teachers will be able to give birth or begin their lives as parents ...

House File 889 would guarantee state workers four weeks of paid maternity leave and one week of paid paternity leave after the birth of a child.