Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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This training serves as a comprehensive guide to one of the pivotal components of workers' rights in the United States. This course delves into the historical context and legislative background that led to the enactment of FMLA in 1993, exploring its role in transforming the work-life balance landscape. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of FMLA compliance, employee rights, eligibility criteria, and the corresponding obligations that employers must fulfill, emphasizing the critical intersection between professional commitments and personal or family responsibilities. Understand the key provisions and compliance requirements of the Family and Medical Leave Act Learn about the rights of eligible employees, the criteria for FMLA eligibility, and the types of situations in which employees can take FMLA leave Explore the obligations of employers under FMLA, including providing job-protected leave, maintaining employee benefits, and complying with notification and record-keeping requirements Gain insight into the historical and legislative context that led to the enactment of FMLA, including the evolving role of women in the workforce Discover how to apply FMLA in real-world scenarios, both from an employee's and an employer's perspective, to create a harmonious work-life balance
Course Objectives:
Understand the key provisions and compliance requirements of the Family and Medical Leave Act;Learn about the rights of eligible employees, the criteria for FMLA eligibility, and the types of situations in which employees can take FMLA leave;Explore the obligations of employers under FMLA, including providing job-protected leave, maintaining employee benefits, and complying with notification and record-keeping requirements;Gain insight into the historical and legislative context that led to the enactment of FMLA, including the evolving role of women in the workforce;Discover how to apply FMLA in real-world scenarios, both from an employee's and an employer's perspective, to create a harmonious work-life balance
Duration: 25 min.
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Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
This training serves as a comprehensive guide to one of the pivotal components of workers' rights in the United States. This course delves into the historical context and legislative background that led to the enactment of FMLA in 1993, exploring its role in transforming the work-life balance landscape. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of FMLA compliance, employee rights, eligibility criteria, and the corresponding obligations that employers must fulfill, emphasizing the critical intersection between professional commitments and personal or family responsibilities. Understand the key provisions and compliance requirements of the Family and Medical Leave Act Learn about the rights of eligible employees, the criteria for FMLA eligibility, and the types of situations in which employees can take FMLA leave Explore the obligations of employers under FMLA, including providing job-protected leave, maintaining employee benefits, and complying with notification and record-keeping requirements Gain insight into the historical and legislative context that led to the enactment of FMLA, including the evolving role of women in the workforce Discover how to apply FMLA in real-world scenarios, both from an employee's and an employer's perspective, to create a harmonious work-life balance
Course Objectives:
Understand the key provisions and compliance requirements of the Family and Medical Leave Act;Learn about the rights of eligible employees, the criteria for FMLA eligibility, and the types of situations in which employees can take FMLA leave;Explore the obligations of employers under FMLA, including providing job-protected leave, maintaining employee benefits, and complying with notification and record-keeping requirements;Gain insight into the historical and legislative context that led to the enactment of FMLA, including the evolving role of women in the workforce;Discover how to apply FMLA in real-world scenarios, both from an employee's and an employer's perspective, to create a harmonious work-life balance
Duration: 25 min.