24 min
Is a federal mandate on paid family medical leave on the horizon? Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast
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Congresswoman Stephanie Bice from Oklahoma and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan from Pennsylvania are part of a bipartisan group working towards the creation of a federal paid family leave. Take a listen as both Representatives talk with host Gene Marks about how they are approaching this initiative, where the money may come from to support it, how they would help business owners, and more.
Topics Include:
00:00 – Welcome, Rep. Houlahan and Rep. Bice00:51 – A bipartisan paid family leave working group02:58 – The personal interest in paid family leave04:21 – A focus on FMLA05:47 – A national vs. state policy07:35 – A comparison to other nations09:41 – How paid family leave may be paid for11:35 – The cultural influence of family medical leave13:16 – How to support business owners14:42 – Who would carry out this law17:54 – Providing flexibility in the workplace19:29 – Where does the initiative go next?22:33 – Wrap up
Learn about the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) at www.paychex.com/articles/human-resources/fmla-faq.
DISCLAIMER:The information presented in this podcast, and that is further provided by the presenter, should not be considered legal or accounting advice, and should not substitute for legal, accounting, or other professional advice in which the facts and circumstances may warrant. We encourage you to consult legal counsel as it pertains to your own unique situation(s) and/or with any specific legal questions you may have.
Congresswoman Stephanie Bice from Oklahoma and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan from Pennsylvania are part of a bipartisan group working towards the creation of a federal paid family leave. Take a listen as both Representatives talk with host Gene Marks about how they are approaching this initiative, where the money may come from to support it, how they would help business owners, and more.
Topics Include:
00:00 – Welcome, Rep. Houlahan and Rep. Bice00:51 – A bipartisan paid family leave working group02:58 – The personal interest in paid family leave04:21 – A focus on FMLA05:47 – A national vs. state policy07:35 – A comparison to other nations09:41 – How paid family leave may be paid for11:35 – The cultural influence of family medical leave13:16 – How to support business owners14:42 – Who would carry out this law17:54 – Providing flexibility in the workplace19:29 – Where does the initiative go next?22:33 – Wrap up
Learn about the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) at www.paychex.com/articles/human-resources/fmla-faq.
DISCLAIMER:The information presented in this podcast, and that is further provided by the presenter, should not be considered legal or accounting advice, and should not substitute for legal, accounting, or other professional advice in which the facts and circumstances may warrant. We encourage you to consult legal counsel as it pertains to your own unique situation(s) and/or with any specific legal questions you may have.
24 min