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Were you counting on Minnesota’s paid family medical leave law in 2026? Share your story.

Minnesota lawmakers are weighing whether to make changes to the state’s paid family medical leave law.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
May 19, 2025 at 5:31PM
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Minnesota lawmakers are weighing whether to make changes to the state’s paid family medical leave law, including exempting certain businesses.

Another proposal introduced earlier this session proposed delaying implementation for a year, meaning Minnesotans wouldn’t be eligible for 12 weeks of paid leave under state law until 2027.

If you were counting on leave in 2026, we want to hear from you.

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Emma Nelson is a reporter and editor at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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