Tag: disabilityincome
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Surviving the Cambodian Genocide: An immigrant’s Story of Hope & Redemption

“The soldiers clubbed my little brother to death.” she whispered to me in Mandarin. “They didn’t shoot him because they didn’t want to waste a bullet. He was too little to work, worthless to their revolution.”
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State Disability and its new cousin: Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML)

A cousin of State Disability is Paid Family Medical Leave (PFML). It is available in District of Columbia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, State of Washington, and in 2023, Oregon. You don’t have to be disabled to get it; you only need to have a “serious illness.” However, they do not last as long as State Disability.