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Family Medical Leave Act  

Definition

  • The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was enacted by the U.S. government in 1993. The FMLA guarantees eligible employees who work for covered employers 12 weeks of unpaid leave in a 12-month period. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender and Society; Family Medical Leave Act]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-GCZ8667X-G

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