The New York State Workers’ Compensation Board (“WCB”) has just released the long-awaited Paid Family Leave (“PFL”) forms. There is a general application form (PFL-1), as well as various ...

If the leave is to bond with a newborn, that is covered under both statutes, Moller said. So the leaves would run concurrently for eight weeks, which is the limit under the state paid leave ...

Although the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that only a little more than 13 percent of workers in the U.S. have access to formal PFL, many other workers have access to informal paid ...

The maximum weekly benefit for New York State’s Paid Family Leave program has risen to $1,151.16 — $20.08 above the weekly maximum benefit in 2023, reflecting a rise in average wages ...