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FMLA

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002156

The Family and Medical Leave Act, a federal law that entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons. This includes the birth or adoption of a child, caring for an immediate family member with a serious health condition, or the employee's own serious health condition. Employees are entitled to up to 12 workweeks of leave in a 12-month period.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002156
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-002156",
  "term": "FMLA",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "The Family and Medical Leave Act, a federal law that entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons. This includes the birth or adoption of a child, caring for an immediate family member with a serious health condition, or the employee's own serious health condition. Employees are entitled to up to 12 workweeks of leave in a 12-month period.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/fmla/"
}

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