Generous perk or employer headache? Maine businesses get ready for Paid Family and Medical Leave law

Authors

Tina Fischer

Source

Mainebiz

Date

11-17-2025

Pages

14-15

Abstract

Maine's Paid Family and Medical Leave law, one of the most significant laws to affect the state economy in thirty years, will take effect in May 1, 2026. The new law (LD1964) will give employees the option of taking time off to attend to a serious health condition or a family member's or a domestic partner's health, the birth of a child, adoption, or fostering. The new law will also affect employers.

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