Opinion

Strategies For Employers To Maximize Paid Family Leave Programs In 2026

Here are low-lift strategies and solutions employers can put in place to make sure they’re maximizing state programs and helping cut expenses.
JD Supra

Return of the PAID Program: Here’s What Employers Need to Know as DOL Reinstates Back Wage Payment Option

The US Department of Labor’s latest update rewards employers that proactively resolve potential wage and hour claims and obtain approval of their investigation and resolution. The DOL’s Wage and Hour ...
JD Supra

U.S. Department of Labor Self-Audit PAID Program Returns, Allowing Employers to Identify and Resolve FLSA and FMLA Violations

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced several self-audit programs to assist employers, unions, and benefit plan officials with voluntarily assessing and correcting their compliance with federal ...
CBS News

Nearly 12,000 Minnesotans have applied for new paid family leave program, DEED says

Roughly 12,000 Minnesotans have already applied for the state's new paid family leave program, according to an update by the Department of Employment and Economic Development. The program officially ...