Officials with the department said they placed Lieutenant T.C. Faulconer on administrative leave after he left a comment on a ...

Paid leave has officially launched in Minnesota, two-and-a-half years after Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill. "We opened the application early, and so that means that any Minnesotan that needs to take ...

Minnesota will start the new year with a paid leave law that took years to implement, launching a new benefit — and a new tax — for workers and employers. Political stakes are high for the success of ...

Paid leave applications will open Wednesday for eligible Minnesota workers and families for leaves beginning in the new year, according to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic ...

Learn about Marlee Matlin, Oscar-winning actress and champion of the Deaf community. This version contains on-screen ASL interpretation. Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy nominee Marlee ...

The Trump administration is pushing back on a lawsuit seeking to ensure that sign language interpreters are included at White House events by suggesting that the accommodation is incompatible with the ...

Minnesota’s new paid leave policy launches next month, guaranteeing up to 12 weeks off for workers with new babies or who need time to deal with an illness or care for a loved one. When the program ...

Gov. Tim Walz signed the paid family and medical leave bill into law on May 25, 2023 The law, which goes into affect in January 2026, makes Minnesota one of a dozen states that require workers are ...

The Trump White House is facing legal challenges after discontinuing real-time American Sign Language interpretation at many official events, prompting renewed concerns from disability advocates about ...

The Trump administration is fighting to keep American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters from interpreting White House press briefings in real time after the The National Association for the Deaf (NAD) ...

The program offers up to 12 weeks of family leave and 12 weeks of medical leave, funded by a payroll tax shared by employers and employees. Nearly all workers in Minnesota, including part-time and ...

When Minnesota launches its taxpayer-funded paid family and medical leave program on Jan. 1, it will be the 13th state to offer such benefits — and one of only a few that has built its system from the ...