Five things you need to know today, and too much Netflix

Good morning, folks. It's the last day of 2020. Here are the five things you need to know so you can start your day. Plus, my problem with Netflix. Paid-leave program kicks off Workers can begin requesting benefits from Massachusetts’ employer-funded paid family and medical leave program on Jan. 1, Catherine Carlock reports. 'Decade for action' The Baker administration said "the rest of the 2020s need to be 'the decade for action' on climate change and energy policy if Massachusetts is to meet…