The United States is one of seven countries globally that does not have any guaranteed form of paid leave, the petition states.

  • silly goose meekah
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    96 months ago

    Idk, seems to me that the continuation of pay was your company being nice:

    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.

    https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/fmla