Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing in her state budget to increase the temporary disability leave benefit for injured workers for the first time in 35 years, and to give it parity with the state’s ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed an increase in weekly pay for workers taking medical leave in her budget, but some Democratic lawmakers believe the reform should go farther. Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages ...

I was pregnant and my first thought was: Am I going to have enough money in my bank account to pay my bills when I leave work to recover from the birth of my new child? In New York State, wage ...

Short-Term Disability (STD) provides employees with income when they are absent from work due to a non-work related illness or injury. What are RIT's Short Term Disability benefits? RIT short term ...

Jun. 15—ALBANY — Workers in New York have access to paid time off work for any illness or injury that makes them unable to do their job — but a team of lawmakers and advocates are hoping the ...

When you are absent from work because of a non-occupational (non-work related) accident, pregnancy or illness that is not covered by Workers’ Compensation, Short-Term Disability (STD) benefits help ...