Other Leaves: Federal
Authors: Christopher K. Ramsey and Sarah Andrews, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Summary
- When developing leave policies, an employer should consider which employees will be eligible for the various leave benefits it offers, how employees should request leave, compensation and benefits issues during leave and whether employees may moonlight while on leave. See Leave and PTO Policy Considerations.
- There are many different types of leaves addressed by various federal and state laws, or that are commonly granted by an employer. Some examples are paid sick leave, bereavement leave and religious leave. See Types of Leave.
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