# New York — US state paid family and medical leave (PFML) program requirements for employers

For New York, program name is Paid Family Leave; program type is mandatory; benefit duration (weeks) is 12, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.

- **State:** New York _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Program name:** Paid Family Leave _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Program type:** mandatory
- **Benefit duration (weeks):** 12 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> New York | Covered by PFML. Where spouse, domestic partner, child or parent is on active service in a foreign country. Can't use Paid Family Leave for own qualifying military event. Up to 12 weeks of 67% of pay.

## Source

- https://www.ncsl.org/labor-and-employment/state-family-and-medical-leave-laws

Last verified: 2026-08-12. Review by: 2027-02-08.
Part of [US state paid family and medical leave (PFML) program requirements for employers](https://referencesource.org/state-paid-family-medical-leave-programs/).