There’s a good chance you, as an employee or an employer, need to be well-versed in a new program coming to Minnesota in the new year. Minnesota Paid Leave offers payments and job protections in order ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. Over the last 10 years, there’s been a huge upswing in state ...

When employees take time off for a new baby, a health crisis or caregiving, they’re not opting out. They’re navigating life events that will touch nearly every worker at some point. Every year, ...

Members of Congress continue to get paid during a government shutdown. They are not subject to furlough. Federal law says employees will receive back pay after being furloughed during a shutdown. The ...