Evan Rowe, deputy commissioner for the Department of Employment and Economic Development, poses near a countdown clock in his office on Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program is available to most workers in the state after its official launch on Jan. 1, and the first payments are set to go out to thousands of ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program is available to most workers in the state after its official launch on Jan. 1, and the first payments are set to go out to thousands of ...

Minnesota’s new paid leave program has seen attempts at fraud within its first month, according to state officials. The program, which offers 12-20 weeks of paid, job-protected leave for medical or ...