Summary: Paid maternal leave was associated with increased activity of higher-frequency brain waves in children at three months of age.
Source: NYU
In the fall of 2021, Democrats pushed to establish a national paid leave program under the Build Back Better Act, an initiative that would guarantee paid family and sick leave to U.S. workers. The bill faltered in the Senate before eventually being shelved when it failed to garner enough votes.
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