Authorizes paid family leave for bereavement beginning in 2027.
New York A03529 amends the workers' compensation law to authorize paid family leave for bereavement starting in 2027. The bill defines "family leave" to include leave taken for the death of a family member. It also specifies that a death certificate serves as proof of need for bereavement leave. The changes apply to all policies or contracts issued, renewed, modified, altered, or amended on or after January 1, 2027.
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