Festival to Offer Parental Leave Options News | December 20, 2023 | 0 | by Morgan McCarthy A Wisconsin grocery store chain will soon offer paid parental leave to its employees. Starting on January first, all part-time and full-time Festival Foods workers will have three weeks of paid leave following the birth of their child. The company says the benefit also includes leave for an employee who has a child placed with them for adoption or foster care. Festival Foods currently has more than eight-thousand people on staff across 41 Wisconsin locations.