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Older 'sandwich generation' Californians spent more time with parents and less with grandkids after paid family leave law took effect

  • Written by Joelle Abramowitz, Assistant Research Scientist at the Survey Research Center, University of Michigan
Older 'sandwich generation' Californians spent more time with parents and less with grandkids after paid family leave law took effectNearly a dozen states have enacted these policies so far.Westend61 via Getty Images

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A California law that mandates paid family leave has led to adults in their 50s, 60s and 70s spending more time taking care of their parents and less time being their grandkids’...

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