If in fact both laws are applicable the situation, the more stringent law generally applies. In other words, the law that provides the employee with better benefits will take precedence.
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In the federal government, the most commonly requested types of leave include annual leave, sick leave, and family and medical leave. Annual leave is used for vacations or personal time off, while sick leave is typically taken for health-related issues. Family and medical leave allows employees to take time off for serious health conditions, family care, or childbirth. Additionally, many employees also request leave for military service or bereavement.
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Yes. FMLA is a federal law and the federal government currently recognizes same-sex marriages in all 50 states.
FMLA is a federal entitlement, the same in every state. If you worked for the employer 1 year, you can have up to 12 weeks or 480 hours of FMLA leave if need is certified by a doctor. Leave need not be paid.
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One of President Clinton's major accomplishments was signing into law the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in 1993. This was the first major legislation to be passed that provided unpaid, job-protected leave for certain medical and family reasons. It was the first time since 1969 that a significant federal law addressing worker benefits had been enacted.
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No. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides for 12 weeks of unpaid leave in a 12 month period. Your employer may allow you (or require you) to take vacation or sick leave to cover the time, or may offer a short term disability insurance plan, but there is nothing in any of the federal laws that mandates payment during FMLA leave.