海角社区

Employee benefits and retirement plan solutions Protect my employees Group insurance Paid family and medical leave & state disability insurance Oregon paid family and medical leave

Oregon paid family and medical leave

Oregon paid family and medical leave

Most Oregon workers are eligible for paid family and medical leave under Oregon's Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law, which began September 3, 2023.   

PFML is available to covered individuals who work in Oregon. This includes individuals who have earned $1,000 or more in the previous year.
  
Federal employers and tribal governments are not included.  Self-employed individuals can opt into the program.
 

Key features

Coverage options

State plan or state-approved voluntary private plan

Funding begins January 1, 2023

State funding will not be greater than 1% of wages to $132,900

Elimination period

0 days

Benefit (begins September 3, 2023)

  • 100% of average weekly wage up to 65% of state鈥檚 average weekly wage plus
  • 50% of average weekly wage over 65% of state鈥檚 average weekly wage

Maximum benefit

$1,523.63 per week (effective 9/3/2023)

Benefit duration (within a 52 consecutive week period)

Combined 12 weeks paid for medical or family leave; 2 additional weeks for pregnancy, childbirth, or related circumstances

 

Principal has a solution

 

We鈥檙e here to help by offering a state-approved voluntary private plan. When you have other group insurance products with us, it鈥檚 easy to add this solution. Plus, you get the same top-level service that comes with any of our products. You can be assured 海角社区is committed to offering a private plan that meets your obligation under the paid family and medical leave law as an Oregon employer. Our fully insured product is available to employers who offer at least one other qualifying, insured 海角社区product (group term life*, dental, vision, or long-term disability) and have 10 or more employees working in Oregon.

Get more information about the private plan solution from Principal.  

  • . (PDF)
  • . (PDF)
reach out

Want to learn more?

Talk to your financial professional to design a benefit offering that meets the specific needs of your business and employees.