Advanced Issues in New York Paid Family Leave Law

I. New York State Paid Family Leave Act

A. Who is Eligible?

B. Covered Employers

C. Types of Leave

       1. What is Family Care? 
       2. What is a Serious Health Condition? 
       3. Military Leave 
       4. Bonding Leave

D. Employer Obligations

       1. Right to Reinstatement & Retention of Benefits 
       2. Health Insurance 
       3. Employment Poster
       4. Employment Policy

F. Benefit Amount

G. Intermittent Use of Paid Family Leave

H. Certification Requirements & Forms

I. Coordination with Other Leave Requirements

J, Record Retention & Notice Requirements for Employers

Benefit summary as follows: The New York State Workers' Compensation Board and Department of Financial Services have issued regulations to provide employers with direction concerning how the Paid Family Leave Act will be implemented. This seminar will review the final regulations and forms which employers will be required to comply with.