Kelsey,the Engineering Manager at Tek Solutions,takes an Eight-Week Unpaid Leave

question 73

Multiple Choice

Kelsey,the engineering manager at Tek Solutions,takes an eight-week unpaid leave to go on a tour to promote a book she wrote.She does so in accordance with Tek Solutions' policy for leaves without pay.In what sense could this unpaid leave be an employee benefit for Kelsey?

• A) her leave is based on length of service,so it accumulates over time
• B) her time off is an example of personal days
• C) the Family and Medical Leave Act requires the employer to grant unpaid time off
• D) she uses her paid time off for the leave
• E) she retains her seniority and benefits during the leave

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