Parental Leave Policy Faculty

Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave

Massachusetts paid family and medical leave is a new state program authorized by the Massachusetts “Grand Bargain” law. This leave program goes into effect January 1, 2021.  Tufts will be administering this leave program through a Commonwealth approved private plan available here:  https://access.tufts.edu/sites/default/files/documents/hr/hr-DPFML-Approved-Private-Plan.pdf.  For more information, including information about how to apply for a leave, see https://access.tufts.edu/massachusetts-paid-family-medical-leave-pfml