Legal Question in Medical Leave in California
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?
Can you tell me what the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is?
Asked on 1/08/98, 3:11 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Bahman Eslamboly
Eslamboly & Barlavi
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)? - REPLY
The federal Family and Medical leave Act, "FMLA" 29 U.S.C. Section 2601 et.seq. and its California counterpart, the California Family Right Act of 1993 "CFRA" California Government Code Section 12945.2, provide covered employees with the right to an unpaid leave of absence for up to 12 weeks within a 12 months period, in order to address family and medical responsibilities.
Answered on 1/08/98, 3:11 am