Existing California law, known as the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), requires California employers with at least 50 employees to offer an eligible employee up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave in a 12-month period (a) for the birth of a child (aka “baby bonding leave”), the adoption of a child, or the placement of a… Read More
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SF Mayor Signs Ordinance Expanding Paid Family Leave
Yesterday, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee signed a local ordinance that requires San Francisco employers to compensate eligible employees while taking paid family leave (“PFL”) to bond with a new child. The New PFL Benefit Under existing California law, the State already pays eligible employees 55% of their prior salary while on baby-bonding PFL. Under… Read More