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Senate keeps 5‑day paid family leave bill alive for state and county workers, adds bargaining protections
Summary
The Senate moved forward SB 342 to provide five days of paid family leave for state and county employees, preserving collective‑bargaining protections and adding negotiating language; supporters called it a meaningful first step while others urged a more robust program.
Senate Bill 342, proposing five days of paid family leave annually for state and county employees, was advanced by the Senate Committee on Labor and Technology on Feb. 10 with amendments preserving collective‑bargaining protections and inserting negotiating language.
Director Jean Butai of the Department of Labor and Industrial…
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