Common use of Family Leave of Absence Clause in Contracts

Family Leave of Absence. Family Medical Leave is available to all employees under the Employment Standards Act. It permits a leave of up to 8 weeks in a 26 week period for those who have to care for a family member whose medical condition is serious and who is in a significant risk of dying. Family members to who this applies include a spouse, parent, child, step or xxxxxx parent and step or xxxxxx child, as provided in the Act. Presently, up to 6 weeks of Employment Insurance benefits are available to employees who use this leave. Employees who may wish to use the leave are encouraged to consult their supervisor for further details of this government program.

Family Leave of Absence. Family Medical Leave is available to all employees under the Employment Standards Act. It permits a leave of up to 8 weeks in a 26 26- week period for those who have to care for a family member whose medical condition is serious and who is in a significant risk of dying. Family members to who this applies include a spouse, parent, child, step or xxxxxx parent and step or xxxxxx child, as provided in the Act. Presently, up to 6 weeks of Employment Insurance benefits are available to employees who use this leave. Employees who may wish to use the leave are encouraged to consult their supervisor for further details of this government program.