Event Details
2026 CT Paid Leave Update (RECORDED WEBINAR)
| Date: | March 11, 2026, 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
| Organizer: | HRACC |
| Location: | VIRTUAL VIA ZOOM - We will send the log-in access to all registered attendees approximately 24 hours before the event, the info will be sent to the email address that you give us when you register. |
| Price: | $30 for Chapter Members; $40 for Guests |
| Event Type: | Webinar |
| iCal link | Add to Calendar |
Register HERE
Join us for an overview and an update of the Connecticut Paid Leave Act:
Our presenters will discuss
-The fundamentals of the process
-How to avoid common mistakes with leave requests
-How CT Paid Leave interacts with CT FMLA
-Latest statistics and metrics
NOTE: This webinar will be recorded and available for 45 days post-event.
RECERTIFICATION CREDITS: This program has been submitted to HRCI for Recertification Credits, and to SHRM for Professional Development Credit. Please note: you must participate in the entire webinar to receive credit.
100% of the registration income for this event will be donated to the SHRM Foundation.
OUR SPEAKER

Erin O'Brien Choquette
Erin is the Chief Executive Officer of the Paid Leave Authority. Prior to her appointment as CEO of the CT Paid Leave Authority in January 2023, Ms. Choquette served as General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer. She worked for the Department of Administrative Services for 14 years, serving as the Policy and Legislative Advisor to the DAS Commissioner, directing the agency's legislative and general legal functions. While at DAS, Ms. Choquette co-authored the Family and Medical Leave Entitlements Manual, an extensive and detailed guide to understanding and administering federal and state family and medical leave laws. Ms. Choquette practiced law for several years at Robinson & Cole, LLP, where she focused on employer counseling and the litigation of employment-related claims as well as disability insurance litigation.
Ms. Choquette received her J.D. from the Columbia University School of Law, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. She received a B.A., in cursu honoris cum laude, from the College of the Holy Cross.



