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Virginia Becomes First Southern State to Pass Paid Leave, Setting Example for a National Affordability Agenda
March 14, 2026
NEW YORK, March 14 -- A Better Balance, a legal advocacy organization, issued the following statement on March 13, 2026:

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Virginia Becomes First Southern State to Pass Paid Leave, Setting Example for a National Affordability Agenda

Tonight, the Virginia state legislature passed legislation to create a statewide paid family and medical leave program as well as legislation to create a statewide right to paid sick time. Now, both pieces of legislation wil . . .

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