Hannah Jones credits paid medical leave with helping her survive an aggressive form of breast cancer. Her employer provided time off for chemotherapy treatments and to recover from surgery. Most ...

The United States urgently needs a comprehensive paid family and medical leave program that will boost the health and economic well-being of American workers and families. A COVID-19 patient, trying ...

New CAP analysis of the 2012 FMLA employee survey provides evidence that in 52 percent of all FMLA leaves, workers were also caring for children at home, highlighting the need for comprehensive paid ...

Mass Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (MAPFML) took effect on January 1, 2021 and is a Massachusetts law that provides paid family and medical leave benefits to eligible workers living and working in ...

Only nine states have (or will have) it—and what's covered can vary Ward Williams is a former Editor for Investopedia focused on student loans and other financial products and services. He has over ...

A new tax credit intended to help businesses reduce their taxes while an employee is on paid leave from his or her job duties due to specified reasons was enacted as part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ...

The deadline for requesting a Medical Leave of Absence, beginning Fall 2025, has passed. If you have any questions, please contact the Dean of Students Office. Northwestern Medicine Student Health ...