With launch day nearing, all eyes on Minnesota’s new paid leave program

Political stakes are high for success of the program, which mandates 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave.

MN paid leave applications open early statewide. Here’s how to apply.

The program is a statewide paid family and medical leave option that allows those eligible to be paid and receive ...

Applications now open for new Minnesota paid leave program

The state has officially opened the application portal for 2026 leave, which covers both family and medical leave.
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What to know about Paid Family Medical Leave as it takes effect in the new year

The state’s new program begins Jan.1. We cover how much you could be paid, who qualifies, and what circumstances fall under ...
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DOL Resurrects PAID Program: Employers Can Self-Report, Resolve Violations

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
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Some employers, elected officials split on what to think about the new paid leave program in Minnesota

The Paid Family and Medical Leave program goes into place Jan. 1 and offers employees up to 20 weeks of paid time off in the case of serious health events.
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State Paid Leave Programs Expand, Reaching More Workers

When California became the first state in the country to create a paid family leave program in 2004, it was groundbreaking, but it offered somewhat bare-bones benefits. Get stories like this delivered ...
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Target to launch new paid membership program

NEW YORK (AP) — Target, looking for ways to reverse a sales malaise, is getting into Amazon territory: the paid membership game. The Minneapolis discounter said Tuesday the new paid program, called ...