Family and Medical Leave definition

Family and Medical Leave means a leave of absence for the birth, adoption or foster care of a child, or for the care of your child, spouse or parent or for your own serious health condition as those terms are defined by the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) and any amendments, or by applicable state law.

Family and Medical Leave means leave from work:

Family and Medical Leave means a leave of absence from

Examples of Family and Medical Leave in a sentence

• In accordance with the final Department of Labor Regulations, which became effective January 16, 2009, and governs the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, any use of accrued compensatory time off under this Section shall be counted against the employee’s annual family and medical leave entitlement.

• The Board shall comply with its obligation under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”).

• The Office of Human Resources, in accordance with the provisions of this MOU dealing with Family and Medical Leave, may direct an employee to use accrued sick leave if it believes that an employee is unable to perform the essential responsibilities of his/her position due to illness, injury or disability.

• When an employee requests and is granted leave for reasons defined as “qualifying events” under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the employee may use accrued sick leave, to the extent it is available, for any portion of that leave pursuant to the provisions of this MOU on FMLA.

• In all instances where leave is granted pursuant to the FMLA, employees must exhaust all accrued paid leave, including sick, personal, and annual, prior to moving to unpaid Family and Medical Leave.

More Definitions of Family and Medical Leave

Family and Medical Leave means leave taken by a

Family and Medical Leave means a leave of absence from employment by an employee for:

Family and Medical Leave means properly certified paid or unpaid leave taken by an employee for a qualifying condition. The Family and Medical Leave entitlement is pro-rated for part-time employees.

Family and Medical Leave means leave from work because of:

Family and Medical Leave means any paid leave or leave of absence without pay which is granted to an eligible employee:

Family and Medical Leave means leave authorized

Family and Medical Leave means a leave of absence from employment or from self-employment by a qualified individual for one of the following reasons: