Minnesota Paid Leave

Minnesotans take care of one another.

Starting in January 2026, Paid Leave will ensure Minnesotans can take the time they need to be there for some of life's most important moments – like welcoming a child, recovering from a serious illness, or caring for a loved one. 

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About Paid Leave

Paid Leave provides payments and job protections to people who need time away from work for their own health or to care for a family member. Learn more about how Paid Leave works for individuals, employers, healthcare and service providers, and more. 

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Employer

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Individuals and families

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