"Qualifying Exigency" Defined for Military-Related FMLA

Business and Operations//

April 21, 2010

Qualifying events for this type of leave include:

Short-notice deployment
Military events and related activities
Child care and related activities
Legal and financial arrangements

The full list—including a detailed Q&A—can be found on page 3 of this pdf on the DOL's Web site.

Schools are reminded that the primary determination of whether or not you must offer FMLA leave to your employees is based on having 50 or more employees.

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