After union push, Hennepin County gives employees child care leave during pandemic
After union push, Hennepin County gives employees child care leave during pandemic Until the county's declared emergency ends, employees can now take 160 hours of two-thirds paid leave. The county also created opportunities for negative leave to be forgiven. Author: Feb 9, 2021 Provided by Ali Furhman After a monthslong union campaign, Hennepin County has created a child care leave policy to replace the one provided by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which expired at the end of 2020. The Hennepin County Board voted unanimously last week to establish 160 hours of two-thirds paid...
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