On February 2nd, Biden called for support for time-off benefits and announced that he signed a memorandum laying out a national program of paid family and medical leave for employees on the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Biden's administration supports paid family and medical leave program that will ensure workers have access to paid leave for the birth of a child, their own illness, a family member's illness, a loved one's deployment, death of a loved one and to recover from domestic violence.  The White House said it remains committed to working with states on opportunities to expand access to paid family and medical leave.  

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