VOA慢速英语:Will the US Pay Workers for Family Leave?

family leave – n. a leave of absence from a job for a parent to care for a new baby

newborn – n. a person or animal that has been recently born; newborn can also be used as an adjective

time off – n. time for rest or recreation away from one's usual work or studies

mandate – n. an official order to do something

incentive – n. something that encourages a person to do something or to work harder