The FMLA and the employment rights and circumstances it seeks to protect are many times complicated and delicate to address in real-time.
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The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, or FMLA, provides up to 12 weeks of unpaid time off for employees who need to attend to family matters.
It’s not uncommon to have employees take a lengthy leave to care for themselves or their loved ones.
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An employee will notify their supervisor and Human Resources of the need to request FMLA leave as soon as possible.
Although the laws differ in both subject and scope, employees with disabilities or serious health conditions should be aware of both laws.
Under federal law, many employees can take up to 12 weeks unpaid leave when a child is born.