Governor Carney Signs Paid Family Leave Legislation
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 11, 2022
Governor John Carney on Tuesday signed Senate Substitute 2 for Senate Bill 1 into law surrounded by members of the General Assembly and advocates. This legislation creates a statewide paid family and medical leave insurance program, offering eligible Delaware workers up to 12 weeks of paid leave to address a worker’s own serious health condition; to care for a family member with a serious health condition; to bond and care for a new child; or to address the impact of a family member’s military deployment.
ICYMI: Dolly Parton in Delaware for the Imagination Library Statewide Celebration
Delaware Libraries | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, May 9, 2022
Since the public announcement of Dolly’s arrival in Delaware last week, more than 1,000 Delaware children have been signed up for the Imagination Library. As of last week, over 21,000 Delaware children are enrolled in the program.
DNREC, DEMA Sponsor Delaware Flood Awareness Week
Delaware Emergency Management Agency | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 6, 2022
Governor John Carney has proclaimed May 9 through 13 Delaware Flood Awareness Week to inform residents about flood risk, likelihood of flooding from extreme weather events brought on by climate change, the importance of having a flood insurance policy, and flood remediation for property damage or loss.
DHSS Releases Second Annual Health Care Benchmark Trend Report
Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Health Care Commission | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 5, 2022
NEW CASTLE (May 5, 2022) – Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) Secretary Molly Magarik presented the State’s second annual Benchmark Trend Report at today’s Delaware Health Care Commission (DHCC) meeting. This report displays trends in Delaware’s health care spending and quality, comparing new 2020 data against a set benchmark, as well as baseline […]
Governor Carney Proclaims May 2022 as Trauma Awareness Month
Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Series of events and trainings offered statewide DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed a proclamation declaring May 2022 as Trauma Awareness Month to recognize efforts of trauma-informed practices across the State of Delaware. View proclamation signing video on Governor Carney’s YouTube Channel. “Trauma Awareness Month is an opportunity for all of us to engage with our community and learn how to […]
