National Partnership for Women & Families Congratulates Virginia as Paid Leave Becomes Law
April 25, 2026
April 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- The National Partnership for Women and Families issued the following statement on April 24, 2026, by President Jocelyn Frye:
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"This week, the Virginia legislature gave final approval to a comprehensive paid family and medical leave program in the Commonwealth, making Virginia the 15th state, including Washington, D.C., to enact a paid leave law and marking a major step forward for working families in the state. We are excited that more . . .
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"This week, the Virginia legislature gave final approval to a comprehensive paid family and medical leave program in the Commonwealth, making Virginia the 15th state, including Washington, D.C., to enact a paid leave law and marking a major step forward for working families in the state. We are excited that more . . .