State of the States: Q1 2025

Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) overview

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Stay up to date with our reader-friendly summary of legislation related to state-mandated disability, paid family leave (PFL), and paid family and medical leave (PFML) programs.

PFML legislation continues to grow as more states propose, fund and launch their programs to support the needs of today’s workforce and to attract and retain top talent. We’re here to help you quickly identify changes by state so that you can keep up with this evolving area.

View the latest full-length overview outlining requirements by state:

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This is not legal advice and is not intended to be, or replace, the advice of legal counsel. Indeed, we encourage you to discuss this information with your attorneys as necessary.

State of the States: Paid Family Leave (PFL) Overview is prepared by Disability Reinsurance Management Services, Inc.

Voya Leave Management services provided in part by Disability Reinsurance Management Services.

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