Family Leave in Denver

Learn about family leave requirements, employee rights, and employer obligations in Denver, Colorado.

State: Colorado

Local Requirements

  • *Colorado FAMLI provides paid family leave
  • *Up to 12 weeks for family care
  • *Covers serious health conditions
  • *Military family leave included

Key Differences from Federal/State Law

  • !New comprehensive state program
  • !Paid leave for family care
  • !More generous than FMLA alone
  • !Covers more family relationships

Employer Obligations

  • →Participate in FAMLI
  • →Allow qualifying leave
  • →Job protection
  • →Benefit continuation

Employee Rights

  • ✓Paid family care leave
  • ✓Broad family definition
  • ✓Job protection
  • ✓Can combine with medical leave

Resources

CO FAMLI Division

Program administration

Note: Always verify current requirements with official sources. Laws may change.

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