An Act establishing family and medical leave benefits, the Paid Family and Medical Leave Account and the Paid Family and Medical Leave Grant Program; conferring powers and imposing duties on the Department of Labor and Industry; and imposing penalties.

Summary

The bill sets up a Pennsylvania paid family and medical leave system that provides wage replacement to eligible employees and self‑employed workers who elect coverage. It creates a dedicated fund, an advisory board, and gives the Department of Labor and Industry authority to administer benefits, enforce employer compliance, and levy penalties. The law also defines protected leave reasons, including recovery from violence, and adds employment‑protection provisions.

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