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History of the FMLA - National Partnership for Women

https://www.nationalpartnership.org/our-work/economic-justice/family-medical-leave-act/history-of-the-fmla.html

A story of passion, patience and persistence: The nine-year fight to make the FMLA the law of the land. The National Partnership is passionate about making America more fair and family friendly. That is a goal that drives much of our work today, just as it has for more …

House Backs Bush Veto of Family Leave Bill - The …

https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/26/us/house-backs-bush-veto-of-family-leave-bill.html

By a vote of 232 to 195, the lawmakers sustained Mr. Bush's veto of the Family and Medical Leave Act, a measure that …

Family and Medical Leave Act | U.S.

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Family and Medical Leave Act The FMLA entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons with continuation of …

Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 - Wikipedia

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10 Years of Advocacy and Two Presidential Vetoes: The Political ...

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FMLA set a key baseline for U.S. labor practices by affirming that sometimes family must come first. Calls for federal family leave policy were first spurred by the 1978 …

The History of Family Leave Policies in …

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It was not until 1993 that the United States passed the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), granting certain categories of women and men up to twelve weeks of unpaid job-protected leave for the …

Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) | U.S. Department of …

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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides certain employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. It also requires that their group health …

The Family and Medical Leave Act at 20: Still …

https://www.theatlantic.com/sexes/archive/2013/02/the-family-and-medical-leave-act-at-20-still-necessary-still-not-enough/272605/

The Family and Medical Leave Act, also known as FMLA, allows up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave to workers in order to recover from a serious medical condition, provide care …

BUSH VETOES BILL MAKING EMPLOYERS …

https://www.nytimes.com/1992/09/23/us/bush-vetoes-bill-making-employers-give-family-leave.html

The proposed credit, $20 a day for each employee up to 60 days leave, for an annual total of $1,200 a worker, would cost the Federal Government up to $400 million in lost tax revenues each …

U.S. Senate: Vetoes by President George H.W. Bush

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Veto overridden by the House on Jan 24, 1990 by vote No. 4 (390-25). The Senate sustained the veto on Jan 25, 1990 by vote No. 1 (62-37). 1. H.J.Res.390, 101st …