Views

News You Can Use: President-elect sets ambitious work-life agenda

Among his many large scale goals, President-elect Barack Obama has set a high-flying work-life agenda, including a federal mandate for paid sick leave and expanding FMLA to encompass employers with 25 or more workers (current law applies to 50 or more), more purposes -- including children's school needs, and expand care to more family members.

Read more here from the Wall Street Journal about Obama's work-life proposals and others on the federal and state level.

For reprint and licensing requests for this article, click here.
MORE FROM EMPLOYEE BENEFIT NEWS