Maryland

04/28/2026 / Last updated : 04/28/2026 editor 1 Legal

Maryland Issues Final Regulations on FAMLI Program

Starting no later than January 3, 2028, the Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program will provide most Maryland employees with up to 12 weeks of paid leave for certain family and medical reasons, with a possible additional 12 weeks of leave for parental bonding, per application year. The program is funded through employer and employee payroll […]

05/28/2025 / Last updated : 05/28/2025 editor 1 Legal

Maryland Clarifies Parental Leave Law

Maryland’s Parental Leave Act requires employers with 15 to 49 employees in Maryland to provide eligible employees with up to six weeks of unpaid parental leave for the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child. But the state has recently changed the definition of “employer” under Maryland’s Parental Leave Act to exclude those already covered by FMLA, even if they have […]