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When I was in second grade, I became very ill and was unable to go to school for two months. Unfortunately, my family didn't have health insurance. My mother, who was the sole support of the family, ...

WASHINGTON — The secretary of Labor, second gentleman and worker advocates marked the Family and Medical Leave Act’s 30th anniversary with a renewed call for national paid leave: “We can’t take away ...

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While employee abuse of the Federal Medical Leave Act may not be rampant, the wise employer will take steps to protect itself from abuse by staying informed. Jeff Nowak, partner at Chicago-based law ...

Twenty-five years after then-President Bill Clinton signed the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, Washington is finally in serious talks to taking the next step: passing a federal, partially-paid ...

When the Department of Labor’s new Family and Medical Leave Act branch chief, Helen Applewhaite, took over the job in December, she had one target in sight: on-site compliance checks. That’s right, ...