Asking for a leave of absence from work ... types of extended leave fall under the Family and Medical Leave Act, or FMLA. The FMLA is a federal labor law that guarantees up to 12 weeks of unpaid ...

Some leaves are designated as “Unpaid” leaves ... next of kin of the service member or veteran. This type of FMLA leave is referred to "military caregiver leave.” (Leave entitlement is up to 26 work ...

There are two types of law that could apply ... that may be a good time to use your unpaid FMLA leave so you still have some income while off work. However, confirm that you will still receive ...

An approved personal leave of absence will not result in any loss of seniority, or benefits that are related to seniority, provided that the employee returns to work (either in the ... In general: A ...