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New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave

A new law in San Francisco cuts in half the time parents must work for an employer to qualify for paid leave to be with a new child. The legislation signed Friday by Mayor Daniel Lurie expands access to paid leave by reducing the time an employee must work for a covered employer from 180 […] The post New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave appeared first on Local News Matters .

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A new law in San Francisco cuts in half the time parents must work for an employer to qualify for paid leave to be with a new child. The legislation signed Friday by Mayor Daniel Lurie expands access to paid leave by reducing the time an employee must work for a covered employer from 180 […] The post New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave appeared first on Local News Matters .

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According to Local News Matters’s linked report, New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave, A new law in San Francisco cuts in half the time parents must work for an employer to qualify for paid leave to be with a new child. The legislation signed Friday by Mayor Daniel Lurie expands access to paid leave by reducing the time an employee must work for a covered employer from 180 […] The post New San Francisco law reduces time for working parents to qualify for paid leave appeared first on Local News Matters .

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