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Up to 87 million workers could lose access to paid leave next month if Congress doesn’t pass another coronavirus relief package

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Millions of workers could lose access to paid sick and family leave if Congress does not pass another coronavirus relief package by the end of the year, Politico reported on Sunday. 

Up to 87 million workers could be stripped of the benefit which lawmakers approved earlier this year, according to the National Partnership for Women and Families. A lapse in the measure could increase the hardship many workers already face in the winter as new virus cases blanket the US.

The Families First Act that Congress passed in March contained a provision mandating details ⇒

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