﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 02:22:58 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>ShelterPoint - Various</title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com:443/blog/rss/category/1167/various-2</link><atom:link href="https://pfl.shelterpoint.com:443/blog/rss/category/1167/various-2" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NY Paid Family Leave and COVID-19]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/covid-19</link><description><![CDATA[ March 20, 2020 

   

 As the impact of COVID-19 (the illness caused by the novel Coronavirus) continues to grow and puts so many of us at risk, we have created a   COVID-19 Resource Center   ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2020 04:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/covid-19</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1243]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[How Our Claimants Used PFL in 2018]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paid-family-leave-2018-pfl-claims</link><description><![CDATA[ February 26, 2019 

   

 January 2019 marked the first anniversary of New York Paid Family Leave (PFL).  In honor of the new law being in effect for a full year now, we wanted to share an ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2019 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paid-family-leave-2018-pfl-claims</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1027]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Top PFL Resources From 2018]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/top-2018-resources</link><description><![CDATA[ January 3, 2019 

   

  Happy New Year!   Now that the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is officially behind us, we wanted to take a moment to look back on a few of our most popular ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2019 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/top-2018-resources</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1031]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Bonding Photo Contest – Call for Entries]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/bondingphotocontest</link><description><![CDATA[ July 17, 2018 

   

   Updated September 18, 2018 
 Thank you to everyone who submitted photos!  The contest is now closed.  Click here to find out the  winner of the contest !    

 Calling ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/bondingphotocontest</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1052]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fact of the Month: Dads Need to Bond, Too]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paternity-leave-paid-family-leave-for-dads</link><description><![CDATA[ June 14, 2018 

   

 In honor of Father’s Day, we’re taking a look at how important bonding time is for dads and babies. Dads haven’t always had access to paternity leave or bonding leave, but ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paternity-leave-paid-family-leave-for-dads</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1055]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sheila McGarrigle]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fact of the Month: 2017 Babies are Getting Bonding Love, Too!]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/blogny-baby-bonding-time-catch-up</link><description><![CDATA[ May 15, 2018 

   

 One of the unique things about New York Paid Family Leave is that it allows parents to take retroactive or “catch-up” bonding time off for babies born in 2017.  Parents have ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/blogny-baby-bonding-time-catch-up</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1062]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Corrado]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fact of the Month: PFL Benefits Parents - and Babies, Too]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paid-family-leave-benefits-baby-too</link><description><![CDATA[ April 3, 2018 

   

   Bonding   is one of the most popular ways New York employees are using Paid Family Leave. And, as it turns out, PFL for bonding not only helps moms and dads build lasting ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/paid-family-leave-benefits-baby-too</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1067]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Haber]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Fact of the Month: New Yorkers love to bond!]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/how-paid-family-leave-was-used-in-january-2018</link><description><![CDATA[ March 6, 2018 

   

 Now that Paid Family Leave has been available for over two months now, let’s take a look at how New Yorkers have been using PFL. 

 Out of the gate,  89% of our PFL ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2018 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/how-paid-family-leave-was-used-in-january-2018</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1074]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Haber]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[10 Things We Love about NY’s PFL]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/10-things-we-love-about-ny-paid-family-leave</link><description><![CDATA[ Feburary 12, 2018 

   

 We already love Paid Family Leave (PFL) – hopefully you do too.  Today we’re counting down our top 10 reasons why we love NY PFL: 
 
#1 – New York’s Paid Family Leave ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2018 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/10-things-we-love-about-ny-paid-family-leave</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1079]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Haber]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Top PFL Resources from 2017]]></title><link>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/top-2017-resources</link><description><![CDATA[  January 2, 2018  

   

  Happy New Year!   It’s officially 2018 – the year of New York’s Paid Family Leave!  Now that the hustle and bustle of the holiday season is officially behind us, many ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2018 05:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://pfl.shelterpoint.com/blog/top-2017-resources</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[15007804-fec3-46d6-8dbe-61a7d19546c0-1086]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>