People working in Washington will soon see an increase to their Paid Family & Medical Leave premium, according to the Employment Security Department of Washington State. Starting January 1, 2026, the ...

Washington’s innovative paid family and medical leave program could be hundreds of millions of dollars in the red within a few years, unless the Legislature acts. This could mean reduced benefits or ...

As we have previously discussed, state paid sick leave laws continue expanding. In 2025, states which previously had no sick leave requirements (Nebraska and Alaska) will now require employers to ...

Employers should take note, amendments to Washington state's Paid Family and Medical Leave law (PFML) included in HB 1213 significantly broaden job restoration rights, attempt to address leave ...

Statewide paid family and medical leave (PFML) programs deliver essential benefits to individuals who need time away from ...