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  2. Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 - Wikipedia

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    Coleman v. Court of Appeals of Maryland, 566 U.S. 30 (2012) The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) is a United States labor law requiring covered employers to provide employees with job-protected, unpaid leave for qualified medical and family reasons. [1] The FMLA was a major part of President Bill Clinton 's first-term domestic agenda ...

  3. FMLA Isn't Enough: Here's How to Extend Your Maternity Leave

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    Employees are required to work 1,250 hours in the 12-month period prior to taking leave. That breaks down to at least 26 hours per week. These stipulations make for a hugely flawed policy. In fact ...

  4. Parental leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Parental leave (also known as family leave) is regulated in the United States by US labor law and state law. The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) requires 12 weeks of unpaid leave annually for parents of newborn or newly adopted children if they work for a company with 50 or more employees. As of October 1, 2020, the same policy has ...

  5. Crohn’s and Work: Your Rights, The ADA, Statistics & More

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    Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993, you may be eligible for up to 12 weeks of excused unpaid absence each year if you or a family member has a “serious health condition ...

  6. Chronic Migraine and Work Accommodations - WebMD

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    The FMLA protects people who have serious health conditions that keep them from being able to do their jobs. In general, if you work for a company that has at least 50 employees, the law applies ...

  7. Paid Family Leave (California) - Wikipedia

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    The PFL insurance program is fully funded by employees' contributions, similar to the SDI program. The statute states that PFL must be taken concurrently with leave under the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the California Family Rights Act (CFRA), both of which provide for twelve weeks of unpaid leave in a twelve-month period ...

  8. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the FMLA ensures unpaid leave for “a serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform the essential functions of his or her job.”

  9. Coronary Artery Disease: Your Job and Your Rights - WebMD

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    This federal law may protect you if you have to take time off of work to recover from your coronary artery disease. You may be eligible for FMLA if: You’ve worked for your employer for at least ...