Washington DC paid family leave

Key features

Coverage options	State plan only
Funding	Quarterly employer payroll tax 0.62% of covered employees’ total wages
Elimination period	0 days
Benefit	90% of employee’s average weekly wage up to 1.5 times the minimum wage, plus 50% of employee’s average weekly wage above 1.5 times the minimum wage
Maximum benefit	$1,049 per week in 2023
Benefit duration	8 weeks for parental leave 6 weeks for family leave 2 weeks for medical leave

Washington D.C. Paid Family Leave is only available through the D.C. Office of Paid Family Leave.

Get more information from the Government of the District of Columbia.

This summary is provided for general information purposes only. This information was derived from public sources and may be subject to change. For details, contact the Washington, D.C. Office of Paid Family Leave.

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