Officials at the Publix grocery store chain say that they will start offering paid parental leave to employees who are new parents.The Florida-based company with stores in Tennesee says that eligible full-time and part-time workers will be able to take off the time during the first year of the birth or adoption of a child, starting with the new year.The privately-held, employee-owned company has 225,000 workers at almost 1,300 stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia.