Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Family Medical Leave Act?

The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that was designed to ensure that employees could receive leave from work for eligible medical reasons, such as maternity leave. While such leave may be unpaid, the employer must guarantee that the employee can return to the same position they held before the leave or an equivalent position.

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