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Kirsten Gillibrand: “The FAMILY Act is an earned benefit, meaning it travels with you, whether you are working full-time, part-time.”

On the recordJuly 10, 2018
The FAMILY Act is an earned benefit, meaning it travels with you, whether you are working full-time, part-time.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand explains the portability of benefits under the FAMILY Act.

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