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Delays increase in Washington's paid family leave program

by Associated Press
| February 25, 2020 12:05 AM

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Weekly benefits under Washington state's new paid family leave law are now taking up to 10 weeks to process because of the high number of people applying for the program.

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