Jun 20, 2025 · Paid family and medical leave coverage will be available to all eligible Minnesota employees beginning January 1, 2026. The law provides job protections and partial wage …

Paid Leave provides payments so you can take time away from work to care for yourself or your family. You can apply for Paid Leave, manage your applications, and view important leave …

Employers play an important role to help employees learn about and access Paid Leave. Self-employed individuals and independent contractors can opt in to Paid Leave. Healthcare and …

The law provides job protections and payments from the state to individuals who need time off to care for themselves or their loved ones. Minnesota Paid Leave will be funded by premiums …

Paid Leave will pay up to 90% of your wages, based on your income level, with a maximum weekly amount set at the state’s average weekly wage. This amount changes each year, and …

Answers on this page are informational only, and only apply to the Minnesota Paid Leave law. These answers are not a source of law or legal advice, and do not contemplate the …

Starting in January 2026, Paid Leave will ensure Minnesotans can take the time they need to be there for some of life’s most important moments—like welcoming a child, recovering from a …

The Minnesota Paid Leave law, enacted in May 2023 and updated in May 2024, makes paid family and medical leave coverage available to Minnesota workers beginning Jan. 1, 2026.

Premium rates are set to ensure Paid Leave can cover payments and serve Minnesotans who need it. The 0.88% premium rate for 2026 covers Medical Leave (0.61%) and Family Leave …

Dec 2, 2025 · The Paid Leave law, passed in 2023 and signed by Governor Walz, creates a statewide paid family and medical leave program starting January 1, 2026, providing eligible …