Several new laws go into effect in Minnesota on Jan. 1, 2026, including Minnesota's new paid leave law. The Paid Family and Medical Leave Law allows up to 20 weeks of leave and paid benefits. Other ...

The federal commodities regulator filed suit against Minnesota to stop a new state law, signed by Gov. Tim Walz, that would ...

Minnesota law now mandates paid 15-minute rest breaks every four hours worked. Employees are entitled to at least a 30-minute meal break for shifts of six hours or more. Employers may face ...

Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison holds up a letter from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi at a news conference at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, as ...