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Witness says CT Paid Leave improves mental health and workplace productivity
Summary
A witness told a meeting that CT Paid Leave can "change the course of a person's life," saying people who use it return to work more productive, happier and with a better sense of well‑being. The transcript does not identify the speaker or the convening body.
A witness told a meeting that CT Paid Leave can "change the course of a person's life," saying people who use it come back to work "more productive, happier and just feeling a better sense of well being."
The comment framed paid leave as a mental‑health intervention and a workforce‑stability measure, arguing that access to leave helps people recover and return to employment in better condition. "From a mental health perspective, CT Paid Leave can really change the course of a person's life," the witness said.
The witness added that, in their experience, employees who utilize the program "are coming back more productive, happier and just feeling a better sense of well being." The transcript contains no identifying information for the speaker and does not indicate which body or forum the remarks were made to; no formal action or vote appears in the provided segments.
