A push to enact a paid family leave program in state has support of 80 percent of voters surveyed, compared to 18 percent who do not. (nystateofpolitics.com)
The budget agreement includes the longest and most comprehensive paid family leave program in the nation. (governor.ny.gov)
The budget bill also creates a 12 - week paid family leave program that begins in 2018, to be paid for with a 70 - cent deduction. (nystateofpolitics.com)