Employees
What is this leave specific for
Family and medical reasons
What does FMLA stand for?
Family medical leave act
Does New Jersey have their own family leave laws with separate enforcement processes?
Yes
Examples of this act?
severe personal health conditions
Sever family health conditions
Pregnancy
When was it enacted?
February 5, 1993
Does New York & California have their own FMLA laws?
Yes
What is FMLA ( Family Medical leave act)?
The federal law allowing eligible employees up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave
Who signed it into law?
President Bill Clinton
Why does this law exist?
To balance work and family responsibilities
Yes!
Is the federal FMLA act the bare minimum
Yes!
Do all states have their own family and medical leave laws with dedicated complaint processes
NO!
If the act is violated what can an employee do?
Report the violation
When did it take effect?
August 5, 1993
What did this law promote?
equal employment opportunity