Trusted AI built on 175 years of Thomson Reuters knowledge. Meet The CoCo

Paid Family and Medical Leave State and Local Laws Chart: Overview

by Practical Law Labor & Employment

Maintained | California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island, USA (National/Federal), Washington

At-a-glance charts summarizing the paid family and medical leave laws (PFL) in those states and local jurisdictions that have enacted them for private employers. The charts list key provisions of each PFL program, including employee eligibility, employer coverage, duration and amount of paid leave, notice requirements, job protection, and source of funding.

Get access to this document with Practical Law

Why Practical Law?

Gain a built-in attorney network

Practical Law’s resources are written and maintained by over 650 dedicated, full-time attorney-editors globally. They’re highly qualified, having practiced at the world’s leading law firms, corporate law departments, and government agencies, so they understand the challenges you face. They dedicate themselves to creating resources to help you navigate the new legal realities, legislative changes, and practice areas impacting your clients or organization.

See how to leverage the expertise of Practical Law’s attorney-editors to help you practice more efficiently.

Expert guidance

650+ full-time, experienced attorney-editors keep you up to date globally

Total resources

118,000+ total resources across 17 practice areas ensure comprehensive coverage

Timely updates 

150,000+ hours spent in 2025 maintaining and updating resources

Experience Practical Law