When California became the first state in the country to create a paid family leave program in 2004, it was groundbreaking, but it offered somewhat bare-bones benefits. Get stories like this delivered ...

On July 24, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced the relaunch of the Payroll Audit Independent Determination (“PAID”) program, which allows employers to correct mistakes efficiently by ...

Flags fly outside the Maine Department of Labor in Augusta. Feb. 25, 2025. (Photo by Jim Neuger/ Maine Morning Star) Maine’s highest court affirmed the legality and constitutionality of the rules for ...

MONTPELIER — Gov. Phil Scott said Wednesday that an optional program employers could use to provide their workers with paid time off is doing well. The Vermont Family and Medical Leave Insurance ...

ST. PAUL — Starting Jan. 1, Minnesota workers will have new coverage options to take paid family and medical leave that guarantees partial pay replacement and a return to their position. The agency ...

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A DOD program connecting military spouses to paid fellowships is expanding, as one of the efforts to increase opportunities for spouse employment. Shown here in 2023, military spouses meet employers ...