Cost
Paid medical leave:
0.5% of first $120 of weekly wages up to a maximum of $0.60 per week. Employer will fund the additional cost of the plan above the employee maximum limit. The employer can pay all or part of the employee contribution.
Paid family leave:
Effective 01/01/2025, the percentage will increase to 0.388% of employee's gross wage to annual maximum of $354.53. Funded 100% by employees unless employer chooses to pay all of part of the contribution.
Effective 01/01/2026, the percentage will increase to 0.432% of the employee's gross wage with an annual maximum of $411.91.
Employee eligibility
Paid medical leave:
Employee must have worked at least 4 weeks in New York for the same covered employer.
Paid family leave:
Full-time employees will be eligible for coverage after 26 consecutive weeks of employment with the same covered employer. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week will be eligible after 175 work days of covered NY employment for the same covered employer.