2Apr
2021
The New York State Average Weekly Wage has been released for 2022 NY Paid Family Leave benefits…
5 January 2021
Despite events of 2020 that overshadowed focus on initiatives related to Paid Family Leave (PFL) and Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) programs...
Despite events of 2020 that overshadowed focus on initiatives related to Paid Family Leave (PFL) and Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML) programs...
21 December 2020
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 ...
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 ...
8 December 2020
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...
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 Family Leave benefits you may ordinarily receive if you are under a mandatory or precautionary order of quarantine. Here is how you may be impacted…
Maximum Contribution Rates and Weekly Benefit Information Released for 2021
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 hands-on examples for private plans in this post…
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....
With the official release of the final regulations, everything is now in place ...
New guidance released jointly by the New York State Departments of Health and Labor limits how often health care employees who test positive for COVID-19 can receive quarantine benefits under New...
New York State has recently issued an Executive Order that impacts quarantine benefits under NY’s COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick Leave. Here is how this new regulation may affect you…