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IRS Issues Tax Update for Millions on Family and Medical Leave Programs

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new advice regarding the federal tax treatment of state-paid leave programs for workers who have taken time off due to illness and their employers. The update clarifies tax relief for many people across the country who are unable to work because of non-occupational injuries to themselves or their family members,

Investopedia · 4y

Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) by State

In the United States, there is no national paid family and medical leave. Policies are enacted at the state level and vary in how they work and what they cover.

Yahoo · 8d

Maine launches Paid Family and Medical Leave Portal for employers

The online system allows employers to register, designate a payroll processor, file quarterly wage reports, and remit quarterly premium contributions.

WGME Portland on MSN · 1d

Maine State Chamber of Commerce, Bath Iron Works sue state over paid family leave program

Less than two weeks after it went into effect, the state is facing a lawsuit over its new paid family leave program.

Portland Press Herald · 1d

Maine Chamber of Commerce sues Mills administration over paid family leave law

The lawsuit challenges a provision that requires employers to pay taxes for several months before they can opt out by providing an equivalent plan.

WMTW Portland ME on MSN1d

Chamber of Commerce, BIW sue Maine Department of Labor over PFML rules

The Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Bath Iron Works have filed a civil lawsuit against the Maine Department of Labor and ...

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PFML A Losing Strategy?

Maine U.S. Rep. Jared Golden is among a group of New England Democrats who received bomb threats on Thanksgiving. A U.S. Army veteran who drove a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers in ...

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3 new laws you should know that are going into effect in Massachusetts on Jan. 1

The maximum weekly benefit under PFML will increase to $1,170.64 in 2025. In 2024, the maximum weekly benefit is currently $1,149.90. The PFML is a program that allows Massachusetts workers to ...

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Leaves of Absence

FMLA Request Form (pdf) More information about the Family Medical Leave Act Family and Medical Leave Act Fact Sheet (pdf) PFML stands for Paid Family Medical Leave. It is a state-offered benefit for ...

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New Year, New Massachusetts Employment Compliance Requirements

As employers plunge forward into the New Year, they are reminded that if they have any employees working in Massachusetts – ...

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