缅因州从5月1日开始启动带薪家庭和医疗假期计划. Maine launches paid family and medical leave program starting May 1.

缅因州新的带薪家庭和医疗假计划于周一开启,福利将从5月1日开始. Maine’s new paid family and medical leave program opened on Monday, with benefits beginning May 1. 符合条件的工人可以申请长达12周的医疗需要,照顾新生儿或安全原因的假期. Eligible workers can apply for up to 12 weeks of leave for medical needs, caring for a newborn, or safety reasons. 通过雇主和工人之间1%的薪水税分配资金, 该计划在面临法律挑战后开始运行, Funded by a 1% payroll tax split between employers and workers, the program is now operational after facing legal challenges, joining 14 other states and Washington, D.C.