Maine's Paid Family Medical Leave Program Webinar, hosted by Maine Children’s Alliance
Maine Children’s Alliance Hosts Webinar on PFML
Monday, April 27 | 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Register Here!
The Maine Children’s Alliance webinar on Paid Family and Medical Leave will offer an overview of the program, including eligibility requirements, the public plan application process, and the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers.
Starting in May 2026, workers who’ve earned enough in wages for work in Maine can take up to 12 weeks of paid leave for life’s most critical moments. This webinar is for employees and employers to learn more about Maine’s Paid Family Medical Leave Program before it goes live next month.
There will be a presentation from the Paid Family Medical Leave Team at the Maine Department of Labor. They will record this webinar and share the recording with registrants.
Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/EuOiTXiuQyi1sLYei37ZIg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with details on how to join the meeting.
PFML Webinar: What Employees Need to Know Before May 2026
The Maine Paid Leave Coalition will host an online educational opportunity for workers and caregivers who want to learn more about Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Program (PFML). The webinar, set for 5:30 p.m., Monday, March 16 on Zoom, will feature presenters from the Maine Bureau of Paid Family and Medical Leave, including deputy director Reginald Parson and PFML claims administration division director Sarah Brydon, who will share more about PFML before benefits become available in May 2026.
This webinar is intended for workers and caregivers interested in learning more about PFML, and will provide an overview of the program, including eligibility requirements, the public plan application process, and the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. The content will help workers better understand the program and how to access it after benefits become available in May 2026.
Registration is required to attend. To register, please click here.
For any questions or more information, contact Catie Reed at catie@mainewomen.org.
