“There’s no research-based reason to go below 12 weeks,” said Maya Rossin-Slater, an economist and expert on parental leave policies at Stanford. “You gain nothing and you actually lose some of the benefits, such as breastfeeding, maternal mental health and child vaccinations.” Will the jobs of the departed be protected? The Biden plan will not …

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