Annual updates are available from the Department of Family & Medical Leave (DFML) regarding paid family and medical leave (PFML). As previously reported, the 2024 contribution amounts released by DFML on October 1, 2023, should be distributed to all employees and eligible 1099-Misc workers before January 1, 2024. PFML information updated for 2024 can be accessed below:
Updated: PFML 2024 Maximum Benefit Amount – DFML announced the 2024 maximum benefit amount.
Updated: PFML 2024 Employer Contribution Rates and Calculator – DFML released the rates for both employers with fewer than 25 eligible workers and employers with 25 or more eligible workers.
Updated: 2024 workplace poster and workforce notifications – DFML updated the workplace poster and workforce notifications with the maximum benefit amount, minimum earnings requirement and employer contribution rates. All Massachusetts employers (including employers with private or self-insured benefits plans) are required to distribute certain information to their employees under the Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law.