The opinion letter hits on a compliance topic that is of routine concern to employers, especially given the increase in state ...

The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) has issued an opinion letter stating that employers cannot ...

As more states implement paid family leave programs, employers increasingly are faced with questions about how these state programs interact ...

Items included requests for gross earnings data and information on break time and paid leave policies, among others, ...

"There are, however, certain limitations to at-will employment, which are designed to protect employees," an expert told Newsweek.

OPINION: Our legislators have an opportunity to support hardworking families who are doing their best to get by, and who ...

New York State became the first state in the country on Jan. 1 to offer paid leave to pregnant employees before they give ...

Only nine states have (or will have) it—and what's covered can vary Ward Williams is a full-time Editor for Investopedia focused on student loans and other financial products and services.

A variety of programs are available to parents taking maternity or paternity leaves, typically a combination of disability insurance, federal Family Medical ... Paid Family Leave Act launched ...

S ince 1993, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has protected employees who need to take time off from work to care for themselves or others. The federal law requires employers to provide ...

Sixth time's the charm? That's what advocates of a paid parental and medical leave program hope. Originally introduced as legislation in the Roundhouse in 2019, lawmakers are once again trying to get ...