Edwards says all state employees will now receive paid parental leave 

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Gov. John Bel Edwards this morning announced that the state will now offer paid parental leave to its some 70,000 employees.  All state employees, both classified and unclassified, who’ve worked for the state for at least one year will be eligible for six weeks of fully paid leave within 12 weeks of the birth or

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