FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE Sample Statement (for companies with over 50 employees) The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 allows employees of the company who have worked for at least one year and fo...

A variety of laws govern extended employee absences. Many states have equivalent legislation. These federal and state laws share a common theme: The worker’s needs come first. In this document, Don Phin advises you to maintain compliance, and to go beyond the letter of the law to retain loyal workers.