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

For Rhode Island, program name is Temporary Caregiver Insurance; program type is mandatory; benefit duration (weeks) is 7, recorded from its source on 2026-08-12.

- **State:** Rhode Island
- **Program name:** Temporary Caregiver Insurance
- **Program type:** mandatory
- **Benefit duration (weeks):** 7

## What the source says

> Employees can access up to seven weeks of paid leave to bond with a new child or for reasons related to their own or a family member's serious condition.

## 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/).