Gov. Tim Walz Calls Paid Leave 'Top Priority' Of 2022 Session As State Is Projected To See Record Surplus
On Wednesday during a roundtable at her store, Vinaigrette, in Minneapolis, she shared her small business struggle to provide good benefits to her employees to Gov. Tim Walz, who is angling to use some of the record-breaking $7.7 billion projected state budget surplus to support passing paid family and medical leave—an expansion of social policy that would make Minnesota one of just a few states to take that step
