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Subcommittee sends self-funded paid family and medical leave proposal to appropriations
Summary
HB 2,531 would create a self-funded paid family and medical leave insurance program offering up to 12 weeks of benefits; the committee voted to report and refer the bill to appropriations after testimony from workers, advocates and unions and opposition from business groups.
Delegate Sewell presented HB 2,531 to establish a self-funded, self-sustaining paid family and medical leave insurance program in Virginia providing up to 12 weeks of paid leave for covered events such as birth, adoption, foster placement, care of a family member with a serious health condition, the worker’s own serious health condition, qualifying military events, and…
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