Meghan Markle says paid family leave is 'humanitarian issue'
Daily MailMeghan Markle insisted she is not playing politics with her royal title by calling for paid family leave for all, which she says is a 'humanitarian issue', during an appearance at the New York Times DealBook summit on Tuesday. The Duchess of Sussex appeared for a 30-minute panel to discuss her efforts to enforce paid family leave in America at the event in New York City. Her appearance comes three weeks after she stepped outside of royal protocol with a letter to US Congress, asking them to consider making paid family leave law for all Americans. Meghan Markle appeared at the New York Times DealBook Summit in New York City on Tuesday for a panel on gender pay equity and paid family leave Meghan said on Tuesday that she doesn't see the move as a political issue, and that with her privilege comes 'great responsibility'.
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Meghan Markle writes to US politicians saying paid leave for parents should be a 'national right'
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