Washington Will Get a Federal Grant to Design a Paid Parental Leave Program

U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez visited Molly Moon's in April to highlight the company's paid parental leave policy. Now he's giving Washington a grant to design a statewide parental leave program. City of Seattle
Washington Governor Jay Inslee's office announced today that the state will get a $247,000 grant to design a paid parental leave program for all workers in the state. This money is a first step toward resurrecting a program the state legislature approved in 2007 but never found a way to