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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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US to expand incentives for employers offering paid family leave

Washington: The U.S. Treasury Department will announce new guidance on Wednesday expanding incentives for employers to offer paid family leave, according to three people familiar with the plans that the White House ‌hopes to ⁠tout in midterm ⁠elections.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and House Speaker Mike Johnson are set to join Arizona Representative Juan Ciscomani outside Phoenix to ​discuss the policy. Ciscomani is one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the House, and administration officials are rallying ​to support candidates facing strong Democratic challengers.

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