Federal Employee Paid Leave Act

House Democrats seek expansion of paid leave program for federal employees

Three House committee chairmen have introduced the Comprehensive Paid Leave for Federal Employees Act, which would allow government workers to take up…

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A few more things to know about the paid parental leave program

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The race is on to implement federal paid parental leave

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What feds need to know about the upcoming paid parental leave program

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In this Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 photo Rep. Greg Gianforte listens during a meeting with leaders from the Montana Department of Justice and Montana Highway Patrol in Helena, Mont.. Gianforte is running against Democratic challenger Kathleen Williams to keep the congressional seat he won last year in a special election. (AP Photo/Matt Volz)

Members of Congress worried about coronavirus stimulus checks going to dead people

Federal Newscast

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House Democrats call for retroactive expansion of paid parental leave to federal employees

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First Look

New federal paid parental leave benefits will be ready without delay, OPM says

Workforce

OPM recommends paid parental leave corrections, new employee benefits in 2021 budget

Workforce

Questions about the new paid parental leave law? You’re not alone

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Not all federal employees are covered under the new paid parental leave law, at least not yet

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This photo provided by the U.S. Army, paratroopers assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division walk as they prepare equipment and load aircraft bound for the U.S. Central Command area of operations from Fort Bragg, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Spc. Hubert Delany III/U.S. Army via AP)

Amid rising tensions with Iran, Army insists no plans for draft

Federal Newscast

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OPM laying the groundwork for paid parental leave law

In today’s Federal Newscast, new regulations to implement the paid parental leave law for federal employees are in the works.

Federal Newscast

Trump signs shutdown-averting spending bills, makes federal pay raise law

With little time to spare before the deadline, President Donald Trump signed two shutdown-averting spending bills into law and a 3.1% federal pay raise….

Budget

Paid federal parental leave will cost $3.3B over 5 years, but that’s not the whole story

Pay & Benefits

The Congressional Budget Office’s price tag on paid parental leave does not take into account employee turnover.