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Gregorio Sablan: Lack of paid family leave policy costs workers an estimated $20 billion in lost wages each year.

On the recordDecember 5, 2017
Lack of paid family leave policy costs workers an estimated $20 billion in lost wages each year.
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Gregorio Sablan
Northern Mariana Islands

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Discusses the financial impact of the absence of paid family leave.

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