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2021
With a new president, newly proposed American Families Plan, and states staying the course with their state-run PFML initiatives, what does the national landscape for paid family & medical leave look like in the...
24 June 2021
The remaining benefit provided under the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave program becomes available on July 1, 2021…
The remaining benefit provided under the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave program becomes available on July 1, 2021…
2 April 2021
The New York State Average Weekly Wage has been released for 2022 NY Paid Family Leave benefits…
The New York State Average Weekly Wage has been released for 2022 NY Paid Family Leave benefits…
31 March 2021
There were several significant changes to the NY Emergency Paid Sick Leave law and federal Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) laws in 2021. We look at what has changed in these programs and what it...
There were several significant changes to the NY Emergency Paid Sick Leave law and federal Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) laws in 2021. We look at what has changed in these programs and what it may mean for you…
How the landscape has changed across the US and how States with active Programs adapted in light of COVID-19
Despite events of 2020 that overshadowed focus on initiatives related to Paid Family Leave (PFL) and Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) programs...
Understanding Paid Family Leave in New York - The Easy Way! New York Paid Family Leave is now entering the final year of the 4-year phase-in period – so benefits will ...
What does the new Sick Leave Act mean for NY’s short-term disability (DBL) and Paid Family Leave (PFL)?
New York State is providing a new paid leave benefit to its workers beginning on January 1st, 2021 – the NYS Sick Leave Act. But what is this new law? And when do you take sick leave versus New York’s short-term disability (DBL) and Paid Family Leave (PFL)?…
How to renew or get a new exemption before the window closes on 12/31/20
The deadline to renew your Massachusetts Paid Family & Medical Leave Fully-Insured Private Plan Exemption is fast approaching. Here is what you need to know to complete your application on time – or how to file for a new one last minute…
In light of the recent rise of COVID-19 cases, New York State has issued new guidelines for New York employees who travel out of the state, or out of the country. It may impact the Paid...
For 2021, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts kept the contribution rates...
Do employer/employee contributions work the same way for approved private plans as they do for the State Fund? Not necessarily. See how the calculations work and compare to the State Fund with...
New Jersey’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development (LWD) announced the new employee contribution rate for its Temporary Disability Insurance (TDI) benefits, which will be set at...
On September 1, 2020, the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) published the new premium rate for Paid Family Leave (PFL) benefits, which is now set at …
Get step-by-step instructions guiding you through what administrative actions you need to complete for an exemption, and switch to a private MA Paid Family & Medical Leave plan....