According to this article from Forbes, two U.S. senators have reintroduced a family leave law called the Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act (FAMILY Act). "Given the coronavirus pandemic, and with Democratic control of the White House and both chambers of Congress, there is renewed hope for a permanent national paid leave law," says the author. The article reviews past failed attempts to provide federal paid family leave and reviews the current plan. "If the Family Act can get through the Senate, national paid family leave might finally become a reality," concludes the article.
