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Paid parental leave for fed workers could spur wider changes
The federal government’s 2.1 million employees will get paid parental leave for the first time, a galvanizing moment in the growing movement to bring the benefit to all U.S. workers. The benefit, which gives 12 weeks of paid leave to mothers and fathers of newborns, newly adopted children or foster children, is part of a […]
Paid parental leave for fed workers could spur wider changes
The federal government’s 2.1 million employees will get paid parental leave for the first time, a galvanizing moment in the growing movement to bring the benefit to all U.S. workers. The benefit, which gives 12 weeks of paid leave to mothers and fathers of newborns, newly adopted children or foster children, is part of a […]
US budget deficit surges to $134.5 billion in October
The federal government, which ended the 2019 budget year with its largest deficit in seven years, began the new budget year with a deficit in October that was 33.8 percent bigger than a year ago as spending hit a record. The Treasury Department said that the deficit last month totaled $134.5 billion, up from a […]
US budget deficit surges to $134.5 billion in October
The federal government, which ended the 2019 budget year with its largest deficit in seven years, began the new budget year with a deficit in October that was 33.8 percent bigger than a year ago as spending hit a record. The Treasury Department said that the deficit last month totaled $134.5 billion, up from a […]
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