Politics Gov. Landry has made no changes to Edwards’ state worker parental leave policy By Deanna B. Narveson - February 7, 2024 Gov. Jeff Landry (Michael Johnson/The Advocate via AP, Pool) FacebookXLinkedinEmailPrint Gov. Jeff Landry hasn’t changed the parental leave policy for state workers put in place by former Gov. John Bel Edwards at the beginning of the year, the governor’s office confirmed Tuesday. Already an INSIDER? Sign in.