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Employee Leave Entitlements - Reduced or intermittent leave to care for parent, other family member or servicemember. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides certain employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. It also requires that their group health benefits be maintained during the leave.
- Fact Sheet #28
The care for a child, spouse, or parent who has a serious...
- Family and Medical Leave Act
The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to...
- FAQs
Assuming that you work for a covered employer and are...
- FMLA Employer Guide
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil....
- Poster
A copy of the poster prepared by the Department (WH 1420) is...
- Personal Leave
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) does not require payment...
- Vacations
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) does not require payment...
- Fact Sheet #28
- Benefits of The FMLA
- Eligibility For The FMLA
- Report Violations of The FMLA
The FMLA allows up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave in 12 months for qualifying life events. Your employer must protect your job and access to your group health benefits while you are on leave.
Not all employees are eligible for the FMLA. You must work for a covered organization to take FMLA leave. The FMLA covers: 1. Private organizations with at least 50 employees 2. All government agencies and public and private elementary and secondary schools Even if your employer is covered by FMLA rules, you are not automatically eligible for FMLA ...
The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division enforces FMLA leave. Contact them with questions or complaints about FMLA coverage. Violations of the FMLA include: 1. Denial or interference with the exercising of rights under the FMLA 2. Manipulation of an employee’s work hours to avoid responsibilities under the FMLA 3. Retaliation for using the ...
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An employee is entitled to use sick leave to provide care for a family member who is incapacitated as a result of physical or mental illness, injury, pregnancy, or childbirth; attend to a family member receiving medical, dental, or optical examination or treatment; provide care for a family member who would, as determined by the health authorities having jurisdiction or a health care provider ...
Feb 5, 1993 · Leave requirement. (a) (1) Subject to section 6383, an employee shall be entitled to a total of 12 administrative workweeks of leave during any 12-month period for one or more of the following: " Because of the birth of a son or daughter of the employee and in order to care for such son or daughter.
Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), eligible employees are entitled to unpaid, job-protected leave to provide care for a family member, including: Twenty-six workweeks of leave during a single 12-month period to care for a covered servicemember with a serious injury or illness if the eligible employee is the servicemember’s spouse ...
Feb 5, 1999 · Under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA), most Federal employees are entitled to a total of up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave during any 12-month period for the following purposes: the birth of a son or daughter of the employee and the care of such son or daughter; the placement of a son or daughter with the employee for adoption ...
