Allegheny County Health Department Director Iulia Vann in Marshall Township on Monday, April 7, 2025. (Kristina Serafini | TribLive)
The Allegheny County Board of Health pared back its controversial paid parental leave proposal Wednesday, shaving six weeks off the proposed benefit and loosening requirements after weeks of intense public feedback.
The revised proposal would cut paid leave from 18 weeks to 12 and only apply to Allegheny County businesses with 15 or more employees. Workers would have to be employed for at least six months to qualify, while part-time employees would need to log 625 hours…