From D.C. currently offers city workers up to eight weeks of paid parental leave, but it does not offer leave for a stillborn child. Tyrone Turner/WAMU/DCist
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Update: The D.C. Council tabled a bill Tuesday that would have granted city employees two weeks of paid leave following the death of a family member or a stillbirth. Councilmember Elissa Silverman (D-At Large) plans to expand the scope of the bill and will reintroduce it next month,
Original story: The D.C. Council is expected to vote on emergency legislation Tuesday that would grant city employees two weeks of paid bereavement leave following the death of a family member or a stillbirth.