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NY Assembly passes Paid Family Leave Act

The state Assembly passed the Paid Family Leave Act Tuesday night, which would allow workers to take paid time off to care for family members. The proposal would allow employees to take 12 weeks off

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Feb 3, 2016, 10:57 PM

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