Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Family_and_Medical_Leave
gptkbp:allowsLeaveFor bonding with a new child
serious health condition
caring for a family member with a serious health condition
military exigency
gptkbp:appliesTo most Massachusetts employees
gptkbp:benefit percentage of employee's average weekly wage
gptkbp:covers private sector employees
certain public employees
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Massachusetts_Legislature
gptkbp:excludes federal employees
self-employed individuals unless they opt in
gptkbp:fundedBy payroll contributions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Law
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:maximumCombinedLeaveDuration 26 weeks per benefit year
gptkbp:maximumFamilyLeaveDuration 12 weeks per benefit year
gptkbp:maximumMedicalLeaveDuration 20 weeks per benefit year
gptkbp:maximumWeeklyBenefit set annually by the state
gptkbp:partOf Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 175M
gptkbp:provides paid family leave
paid medical leave
gptkbp:signedBy Governor Charlie Baker
gptkbp:startDate January 1, 2021
gptkbp:website https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-family-and-medical-leave
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_Parental_Leave_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7