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FMLA — abbrv. Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. FMLA See … Law dictionary
FMLA — UK US noun HR ● the FMLA Cf. the FMLA ► [U] in the US, the holiday that employees can have from work each year because of a new baby or to look after a family member who is ill: »The employee called off for the entire week using FMLA, and then… … Financial and business terms
Family And Medical Leave Act - FMLA — The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was signed into law on August 5, 1993 by President Bill Clinton. The FMLA is a labor law requiring larger employers to provide employees unpaid leave for serious health conditions, to care for a sick family … Investment dictionary
Work-life balance — The expression work life balance was first used in the late 1970s to describe the balance between an individual s work and personal life. (New Ways to Work and the Working Mother s Association in the United Kingdom). In the United States, this… … Wikipedia
Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs — Supreme Court of the United States Argued January 15, 2003 … Wikipedia
Family and Medical Leave Act — (FMLA) A federal law that requires qualifying employers to provide eligible employees with 12 weeks of unpaid leave during a 12 month period to bond with a new child, care for a family member with a serious medical condition, or recover from a… … Law dictionary
Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 — n. A federal law that protects the jobs of and guarantees unpaid leave to certain workers who suffer medical problems or who must care for sick family members or new children. abbrv. FMLA The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An… … Law dictionary
Chittister v. Department of Community & Economic Development — was a U.S. legal case about whether states may be subjected to money damages for failing to comply with the family care provision in the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). A decision by the lower circuit court of appeals in favor of the … Wikipedia
Paid family leave — refers to leaves taken from work for the purpose caring for an ill family member or to care for a new child, during which the leave taker receives some level of financial support from the employer, an insurance policy, or a government program.… … Wikipedia
medical certification — A document an employer may require an employee to provide when taking leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The medical certification form must be completed by a health care provider and must include facts sufficient to demonstrate … Law dictionary
