A massive influx of applicants filed to take advantage of Minnesota's new paid leave law before benefits even went into effect, as fraud watchdogs warn that the taxpayer-funded assistance program, ...

Minnesota has launched a paid leave program that can be used for illness, family care and taking time off after having a baby. “Minnesota just launched our statewide paid leave program,” Governor Tim ...

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