A Guide to New York's Family and Medical Leave

Dina Bakst, attorney and co-president of A Better Balance, a national legal advocacy organization that works to advance policies and advocate for working families, talks about New Yorkers' rights under the new family leave law that went into effect January 1.  A SUNY employee notes that public employees are not automatically covered, they need to opt-in.

→A Better Balance's guide to the New York paid family leave law