How could Gov. Edwards’ paid family leave policy affect the private sector?

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Gov. John Bel Edwards announced new policies today to provide six weeks of fully paid parental leave for almost 70,000 state employees. The new policy could indirectly affect the private sector. State government now has a new tool to compete for workers, and when a major, high-profile employer enacts such a policy, other businesses may

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