MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KTTC) – In a press conference Tuesday morning, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced nearly 18,000 people have applied for the new Paid Leave program. Within less than a week, the ...

Governor Tim Walz joined Minnesota business owners to provide an update on the rollout of Minnesota’s Paid Leave program. The ...

Minnesota’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act took effect Jan. 1, creating new employer obligations, reporting rules, and ...

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Governor Tim Walz will join small business owners to provide an update on the rollout of ...

Roughly 12,000 Minnesotans have already applied for the state's new paid family leave program​, according to an update by the ...

Multiple layers of verification an several points of validation as well as a team of analysts who will look for data trends ...

The program provides employees with partial pay for medical needs, bonding with a newborn, or caring for a family member.

The state’s new program begins Jan.1. We cover how much you could be paid, who qualifies, and what circumstances fall under ...

Beginning Jan. 1, Minnesota workers can apply for up to 12 weeks of paid leave to deal with medical conditions, bond with a ...

The state has officially opened the application portal for 2026 leave, which covers both family and medical leave.

The program went into effect on January 1 statewide after years of preparing and implementing the strategies. Walz said ...

According to the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), employees can take paid leave for ...