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Minnesota Paid Leave premiums won't increase for 2027, DEED says
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· July 31, 2026
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Key takeaway The rate in question is a percentage of wages that are covered under the program, and it will remain the same for 2027.
State officials made an announcement on Friday regarding the Minnesota Paid Leave program. The decision affects the program's premium rate for the upcoming year. Further details about this decision can be found through official state channels.
A key point is that the current rate will be maintained. The rate in question is a percentage of wages that are covered under the program, and it will remain the same for 2027.
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Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
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What is this story about? State officials made an announcement on Friday regarding the Minnesota Paid Leave program. The decision affects the program's premium rate for the upcoming year. Further details about this decision…
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