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Access important information and resources related to your workers’ compensation, disability and/or Paid Family Leave benefits.

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Resources For Workers

Know Your Resources, Know Your Rights

There are New York State Resources available to everyone, including immigrants

Paid Family Leave Putting Loved Ones First

Bonding Leave

Whether you are expecting, fostering or adopting a child, you deserve to take time to care for your child without having to risk your economic security.

Family Care Leave

The time you spend caring for a loved one with a serious health condition is critical, whether it be a child, parent, parent-in-law, grandchild, grandparent, spouse or domestic partner.

Military Related Leave

Paid Family Leave enables loved ones to spend time with those called to active military service and alleviates the pressure of working and caring for a child while a loved one is away.

Young Workers’ Rights

Protections and rules for young people in the workplace

Advocate for Injured Workers

The Advocate for Injured Workers is available to assist you by providing information regarding your rights and helping resolve complaints.

Office of the Advocate for Injured Workers Events

Latest Workers News

Claimant IMEs - Cost and Disbursements

November 17, 2025

Updated 2026 Board closures

November 14, 2025

Dental fee schedule update

November 12, 2025

Adoption of Amendments to Section 444.2 of Title 12 of the NYCRR (Dental Fee Schedule)

November 6, 2025

NYS Workers' Compensation Board Chair Freida D. Foster Announces NYS Paid Family Leave Updates for 2026

October 30, 2025

New webinar series: What Providers Need to Know

October 27, 2025

Quinn Rapp-Ellis Named General Counsel, NYS Workers' Compensation Board

October 14, 2025

Important changes to Form C-8.1B

October 1, 2025

DB-PFL Proof of Coverage penalty update

September 9, 2025

Update regarding Section 32 waiver agreement form

August 22, 2025

Code Enforcement webinar resources now available

July 22, 2025

WEBEX UPDATE REQUIRED! New version of the Webex application for virtual hearings

July 18, 2025

No AM hearings 7/21/25 - planned virtual hearings maintenance

July 8, 2025

Dental Fee Schedule update

June 20, 2025

New York State Workers' Compensation Board Chair announces new legislation signed by Governor Hochul will improve injured workers' access to medical treatment

May 15, 2025

Governor Hochul signs landmark legislation to strengthen and protect our workforce as part of the FY 2026 Budget

May 9, 2025

Efficiency Enhancements: Issue 6, RFA-1LC

April 22, 2025

Important updates to C-300.5 and C-312.5 forms

April 7, 2025

Updates regarding Section 32 waiver agreement forms

April 7, 2025