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Benefits Think 8 things to know about paid family leave laws

Published Updated 5 Min Read

Paid family and medical leave laws are pending and passing in more states every year. Employers and policy makers alike believe that PFML is both a powerful recruitment tool and the right thing to do for employees.

Many states have passed or are developing laws on paid leave. Washington state’s paid leave law goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, and in Massachusetts on Jan. 1, 2021. Connecticut and Oregon also recently passed PFML legislation.

Jonathan Kemp
associate director of product management

Jonathan Kemp is associate director of product management at Sun Life U.S.


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