Employee Leave Laws Protect Your Job And Benefits When You Need Time Off

There are federal and state laws that protect workers' jobs and benefits when they need time off for personal or family reasons.

  • Federal Law: The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) protects eligible workers in all U.S. states.
  • State Law: Many states have laws that protect the rights of eligible workers within state borders.

This advisor will guide you through the requirements you must meet to qualify for protection under the FMLA (federal law). Your session will be reflected in a final report, which will also include basic information about your state's employee leave laws.