Absent with Leave (US News & World Report)


Life has a way of intruding on our plans. Employees bear children, nurse dying parents and battle their own illnesses. What happens when they want to take several months off? If your business has 50 employees or more, those who've worked for you for at least 12 months, with 1,250 hours of service during that time, have a right under the Family and Medical Leave Act to take up to 12 weeks of ...