Authorizes paid family leave for bereavement starting in 2027.
New York Senate Bill S03944 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 purposes of bereavement due to the death of a family member. A death certificate will serve as proof of need for leave. The bill also includes provisions for notice and medical certification requirements for other types of family leave.
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