Paid Family Leave

New and Updated

• Type:

  Editor's Choice

  July 1 Workplace Compliance Changes Employers Need to Know

  Updated to reflect amended Virginia criminal records restrictions.

• Type:

  50-State Charts

  Paid Family Leave Requirements by State and Municipality

  Updated to reflect the Oregon maximum weekly benefit amount, effective June 28, 2026, and the Colorado and Rhode Island maximum weekly benefit amounts, effective July 1, 2026.

• Type:

  Checklists

  Update Your Employee Handbook With 2026 Developments Checklist

  This checklist may be used to update an employee handbook with 2026 developments.

• Date:

  June 15, 2026

  Type:

  Editor's Choice

  The Month Ahead - July 2026

  July 2026 edition of The Month Ahead - your monthly briefing on the workplace, compliance, employment law developments and seasonal issues HR should be watching now.

• Type:

  Editor's Choice

  Coming Soon

  Updated to include information on forthcoming Handbook Template updates in the Alabama, Hawaii, Illinois and Virginia supplements.

• Type:

  Legal Timetable

  Virginia Paid Sick Leave Law Takes Effect for Large Employers

• Date:

  May 18, 2026

  Type:

  Editor's Choice

  The Month Ahead - June 2026

  June 2026 edition of The Month Ahead - your monthly briefing designed to help HR leaders anticipate what's next across workplace, compliance, and employment law developments and seasonal issues.

• Type:

  Handbook Templates

  Paid Family and Medical Leave Handbook Statement: Maine

  Updated statement to clarify language concerning Company-provided pay benefits and any resulting overpayments.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  FMLA: Virginia

  Updated to reflect the forthcoming paid family and medical leave law.

• Type:

  Employment Law Guide

  FMLA: Maine

  Updated to reflect paid family and medical leave access to benefits, effective May 1, 2026.