Nursing Unions Marshal Political Influence for Statewide Paid Family Leave Policies

Greg Bishop looks at nursing unions advocating for paid family leave policies in Pennsylvania, with debates centering on taxpayer costs, staffing shortages, and healthcare outcomes. Greg speaks with The Center Square regional editor Christen Smith about the political and economic implications of expanding paid leave policies beyond the healthcare industry, including concerns from taxpayers, employers, and lawmakers over rising costs and government mandates. They discuss the role of unions in Pennsylvania's political landscape.