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  2. Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 - Wikipedia

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    In June 2007, the Department of Labor's Employment Standards Administration estimated that of 141.7 million workers in the United States, 94.4 million worked at FMLA-covered worksites, and 76.1 million were eligible for FMLA leave. Only eight to 17.1 percent of covered, eligible workers (or between 6.1 million and 13.0 million workers) took ...

  3. Parental leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    If employees choose to go on maternity or family leave, The Employee's Guide to Family and Medical Leave Act [21] states that they can sometimes use their unspent sick time, vacation time, personal time, etc., saved up with their employer at the same time of their FMLA leave so that they continue to get paid. In order to use such leave, "you ...

  4. Parental leave - Wikipedia

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    Demonstration for parental leave in the European Parliament. Parental leave, or family leave, is an employee benefit available in almost all countries. [1] The term "parental leave" may include maternity, paternity, and adoption leave; or may be used distinctively from "maternity leave" and "paternity leave" to describe separate family leave available to either parent to care for their own ...

  5. Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs - Wikipedia

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    Nevada Department of Human Resources v. Hibbs, 538 U.S. 721 (2003), was a United States Supreme Court case which held that the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 was "narrowly targeted" at "sex-based overgeneralization" and was thus a "valid exercise of [congressional] power under Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment."

  6. Sick leave in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Companies with 25 or more employees are required to give anyone who works over 12 hours a week paid sick and safe leave. Workers earn 1 hour of paid sick and safe leave every 30 hours and can use up to 40 hours a year. Unused time can be carried over, but employers can limit the number of accrued hours to 64.

  7. Paid Family Leave (California) - Wikipedia

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    California's Paid Family Leave (PFL) insurance program, which is also known as the Family Temporary Disability Insurance (FTDI) program, is a law enacted in 2002 that extends unemployment disability compensation to cover individuals who take time off work to care for a seriously ill family member or bond with a new minor child. If eligible, you ...

  8. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act - Wikipedia

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    House of Representatives agreed to Senate amendment on December 23, 2022 (215–201–1) Signed into law by President Joe Biden on December 29, 2022 The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is a United States law meant to eliminate discrimination and ensure workplace accommodations for workers with known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth ...

  9. Obesity in pets - Wikipedia

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    Obese dogs are more likely to develop urinary incontinence, may have difficulty breathing, and overall have a poorer quality of life compared to non-obese dogs, [17] as well as having a lower life expectancy. [1] Obese cats have an increased risk of diseases affecting the mouth and urinary tract. [17] Obese cats which have difficulty grooming ...