The Washington Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program has been in place and paying benefits for over two years. On Jan. 1, the state increased the premiums by 50%, from 0.4% to 0.6% of total ...

State and municipal paid sick leave laws shouldn't be confused with an executive order signed by President Obama in 2015—officially known as Paid Sick Leave, Executive Order 13706—which ...

In 2024, PFML taxes took 0.74% of an employee’s gross wages, and in 2025 the premium is going up to 0.92%. Someone who makes ...

State law prohibits clients from receiving PFML benefits if they receive UI payments for the same benefit week, but according to SAO, many people have been double-dipping, and ESD didn’t catch ...

In the landscape of critical government services, the successful implementation of Washington State's Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program stands as a testament to innovative technical ...

Milliman found that state leave rules are starting to have a noticeable effect on the group disability market: PFML insurance sales increased to $300 million in 2023, from $200 million the year ...

In 2024, PFML taxes took 0.74% of an employee’s gross wages, and in 2025 the premium is going up to 0.92%. Someone who makes $75,000 a year will pay $690 into Washington Employment Security says ...