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Paid Family Leave—features
What are the enhanced features of the Paid Family Leave rules?...
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Paid Family Leave—self-insured DBL
We have a client that self insures disability and does not have a disability policy that will include family paid leave. How......
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Paid Family Leave—mandatory through DBL
Is it mandatory for Paid Family Leave coverage to be administered through the disability carrier, or may an employer self-insure?...
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Paid Family Leave—employer deductions
Why would employers take deductions before the Jan. 1, 2018, effective date for New York’s Paid Family Leave regulation?...
310440-00
Paid Family Leave—additional premium
Can an employer just pay the additional premium and not make the employee contribute under New York’s Paid Family Leave regulation?...
310441-00
Paid Family Leave—refunds
When must an employer refund the employee contributions to their employees under New York’s Paid Family Leave rules?...
310442-00
Paid Family Leave—what if benefits are never used?
What happens to the contribution if the employee never uses the Paid Family Leave benefits?...
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Paid Family Leave—health insurance contributions
When an employee is out on Paid Family Leave, do they (the employee) still have to contribute to their health insurance premium?...
310444-00
PFL—maximum employee contribution
What is the maximum employee contribution for 2022 under the New York Paid Family Leave rules?...
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Paid Family Leave—who is an employee?
Who is considered an employee under the New York Paid Family Leave regulation?...
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Paid Family Leave—part-time employees
Are part-time employees eligible for New York’s Paid Family Leave benefits?...
310447-00
Paid Family Leave—covered employee
Who is a covered employer under New York’s Paid Family Leave regulation?...
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Paid Family Leave—how to apply
How does an employee apply for Paid Family Leave benefits?...
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Paid Family Leave—funding
How are Paid Family Leave benefits funded?...
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Paid Family Leave—denying requests
Can employers deny an employee’s request for Paid Family Leave?...
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Paid Family Leave—claim-filing process/denial timeline
What is the claim-filing process and payment/denial timeline under New York’s Paid Family Leave rules?...
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Paid Family Leave—paid time off
Can an employer require the employee to exhaust all paid time off before using their Paid Family Leave benefits?...
310453-00
Paid Family Leave—employee reinstatement
Do I have to reinstate the employee when they return from their Paid Family Leave?...
310454-00
Paid Family Leave—waiver
What is a Paid Family Leave waiver and which employees are eligible for one?...
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Paid Family Leave—penalties for noncompliance
What are the penalties for noncompliance with New York’s Paid Family Leave rules?...
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Paid Family Leave—reasons for leave
For what reasons may an employee take Paid Family Leave?...
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Paid Family Leave—proof-of-claim packet
What kind of information is required for the New York Paid Family Leave proof-of-claim packet?...
310458-00
Paid Family Leave—employee notice to employer
Does an employee have to provide notice to the employer before taking Paid Family Leave?...
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Paid Family Leave—multiple employers
Can an employee take Paid Family Leave from multiple employers at the same time?...
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Paid Family Leave—uninsured employer
What happens to a New York Paid Family Leave claim if the employer is uninsured?...
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Paid Family Leave—substitute paid time off
Can an employee substitute paid time off for Paid Family Leave?...
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Paid Family Leave—employees living outside New York
Are employees eligible for New York’s Paid Family Leave benefits if they live outside New York state?...
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Paid Family Leave—concurrent PFL, DBL and FMLA
Can an employee take Paid Family Leave, Disability Leave and Family Medical Leave Act at the same time?...
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Paid Family Leave—taxes for payouts
Are Paid Family Leave benefits pre- or post-tax?...
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Paid Family Leave—taxes for collection
Are employee contributions collected from the employee’s pre- or post-tax income?...
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Paid family leave—domestic workers
Are domestic workers qualified for paid family leave benefits under the same criteria as other employment categories?...
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Paid Family Leave—coverage for employer
I own my own business in New York and obviously have Paid Family Leave for my employees. Can I, as the employer, be included in this program......
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Paid Family Leave—self-employed
I am self-employed and do not have any employees. Do I have to comply with the Paid Family Leave law?...
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Paid Family Leave—disability insurance
I am self-employed and I do not have any employees. I was told by my disability insurance carrier that I am required to have Paid Family Leave for......
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Paid Family Leave—additional time off benefits
Can an employee take Paid Family Leave and another “time off” benefit, such as short-term disability, at the same time?...
310489-00
Sexual Harrassment Prevention Law—noncompliance
What is the penalty for noncompliance with New York’s Sexual Harassment Prevention Law?...
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DOL overtime regulation: commission
We have a customer service representative who works 40 hours and makes $40,000 in salary. In addition, she earns commissions of $10,000 in the......
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Customer harassment of employee
Am I liable if a customer harasses one of my employees?...