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Council counsel and labor attorney brief committee on handbook changes for paid leave

New Castle County Council Administrative Finance Committee · December 9, 2025
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Summary

Resolution 25-205 would revise New Castle County Council's employee handbook (Sections 7.2 and 7.3) to align with the Healthy Delaware Families Act; counsel emphasized coordination with other leave sources and flexibility while state regulations are finalized.

The committee discussed Resolution 25-205, a proposal to amend the New Castle County Council employee handbook to clarify coordination of leave (Section 7.2) and to add a new Section 7.3 describing paid family and medical leave under the Healthy Delaware Families Act.

Mike Migliore, council counsel, summarized the state statute and said the program provides up to 12 weeks…

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