

Paid Family Leave webinar recognizing Military Appreciation Month
In recognition of Military Appreciation Month in May, the Workers' Compensation Board is hosting a webinar to discuss how Paid Family Leave (PFL) can be taken for military leave. Learn what’s new for 2025, including:
- The higher maximum weekly benefit amount.
- The lower employee contribution rate.
This one-hour, online session will also provide an overview of the state’s landmark PFL benefit, including:
- Who is eligible.
- How to request taking this type of leave.
- Benefits received.
The sessions are free and there will be time at the end for questions.
Webinar
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
PFL resources
New York State offers complete details on PFL at PaidFamilyLeave.ny.gov, including updates for 2025 and past webinars.
Visit the military section of the PFL website for more information pertaining to military leave.
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Having trouble?
If you are having trouble attending any of these webinars, check out these Webinar FAQs.
Contact PFL Helpline
For more information, call the Paid Family Leave toll-free helpline Monday-Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm EST.