WMBF News: S.C. state employees get paid parental leave Fall 2022

Excerpt: Beginning this fall, South Carolina state workers will be eligible for paid time off dedicated to the birth or adoption of their child. Gov. Henry McMaster signed legislation into law giving state employees six weeks of paid leave after giving birth. Co-parents get up to two weeks of paid time off. State employees adopting a child or who have a foster child placed in their care will be eligible for two paid weeks’ leave. Full clip here.