Legislative lowdown: Colorado extends leave for parents with children in the NICU
HR Brew
JUNE 11, 2025
1, 2026, workers with children in the NICU may receive double the amount of leave, a total of 24 weeks. The state’s paid family leave law went into effect last year after it was passed via ballot initiative in 2020. Mothers, fathers, and individuals acting as the parent to a child (“in loco parentis”) can apply for the benefit. Starting Jan.
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