What Is the Purpose of the Family and Medical Leave

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is the purpose of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993?

• A) To extend the length of maternity leaves
• B) To allow employees to take a leave of absence with pay
• C) To allow employees to take a leave of absence for family or medical emergencies or when a child is born
• D) To increase the percentage of payroll spent on health care for workers
• E) To ensure financial security for all employees, regardless of circumstance

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