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This document is a request form for Family or Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave, outlining the process for eligible employees to request intermittent or reduced work schedule leave. It specifies the need for advance notice, potential verification requirements, and reasons for leave such as childbirth, adoption, or caring for a seriously ill family member. The form also includes sections for employee details, leave dates, and agreements regarding prior leave and responsibilities upon return.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the medical leave request form in the editor.
Begin by entering your name and the date at the top of the form. This personal information is essential for processing your request.
Fill in your department name and employment status (Full Time or Part Time). Include your job title, date of hire, and length of service.
Select the reason for your leave from the provided options. If applicable, fill in details such as expected dates for birth or placement.
If you are requesting intermittent leave, describe your schedule and provide a reason for this need.
Indicate whether you have taken family or medical leave in the past 12 months and specify how many workdays if applicable.
Review and agree to the provisions listed at the bottom of the form before signing. Ensure all information is accurate before submitting.

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What is a good reason for medical leave?

In order to be eligible to take leave under the FMLA, an employee must (1) work for a covered employer, (2) work 1,250 hours during the 12 months prior to the start of leave, (3) work at a location where 50 or more employees work at that location or within 75 miles of it, and (4) have worked for the employer for 12

What happens during medical leave?

The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of group health insurance coverage under the same terms and conditions as if the employee had not taken leave.

Are you paid during medical leave?

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that guarantees job-protected, unpaid time off to eligible workers for qualifying reasons, such as bonding with a new child, recovering from ones own serious illness or caring for a seriously ill loved one.

How hard is it to get FMLA?

Employees are eligible for leave if they have worked for their employer at least 12 months, at least 1,250 hours over the past 12 months, and work at a location where the company employs 50 or more employees within 75 miles.

Why would someone take medical leave?

To care for an immediate family member (i.e., spouse, child, or parent) with a serious health condition; or. To take medical leave when the employee is unable to work because of a serious health condition.

Can a company replace you while on medical leave?

Employers may hire replacements during an employees medical leave, but permanent employees often have protections under employment laws. Progressive return-to-work plans can include reduced tasks, but layoffs depend on company policy and legal standards.

What does it mean to go on medical leave?

Here are some common and acceptable reasons: Medical Reasons: If you have a health issue that requires time off for treatment or recovery, this is typically well-understood by employers. Family Emergency: Situations involving a serious illness or crisis in the family can necessitate extended leave.

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