Aflac is the first insurance carrier approved to provide voluntary paid family leave insurance in Virginia
- Aflac is the first private insurance company approved to offer paid family leave insurance in Virginia, boosting their presence in the state.
- Paid leave can improve workers' economic security, leading to increased productivity and overall well-being.
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COLUMBUS, Ga., Sept. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aflac, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the
Under a voluntary paid family leave policy, workers can take time off for qualifying reasons, including but not limited to the birth or adoption of a child, foster care placement, to care for a family member with a serious health condition or for circumstances arising out of family members who are or will be on military active duty.
"Aflac is proud to be the first carrier approved to provide family leave insurance in the Commonwealth of
Paid leave enables workers to receive income protection, which can improve their economic security. It can lead to increased productivity and overall healthier well-being. Currently, eight states have adopted a voluntary paid leave program, while 14 states or jurisdictions have passed a form of mandatory paid disability and family leave for private industry workers.
Committed to paid leave, in 2021, Aflac was selected by the state of
Premier Life, Absence and Disability Services (PLADS): Group life, disability, and absence services are administered by Continental American Insurance Company (CAIC); in
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