United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2008_register executive 2010-09-23 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c807b403 D09002ee1c807b4cd United States Department of Labor originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Wage and Hour Division originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This document provides the text of final regulations implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ("FMLA"), the law that provides eligible employees who work for covered employers the right to take job-protected, unpaid leave for absences due to the birth of the employee's son or daughter and to care for the newborn child; because of the placement of a son or daughter with the employee for adoption or foster care; in order to care for a son, daughter, spouse, or parent with a serious health condition; or because of the employee's own serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform the functions of his or her job. The final regulations also address new military family leave entitlements included in amendments to the FMLA enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, which provide additional job-protected leave rights to eligible employees of covered employers who provide care for covered servicemembers with a serious injury or illness and because of qualifying exigencies arising out of the fact that a covered military member is on active duty or has been notified of an impending call or order to active duty in support of a contingency operation. 73 FR 67934 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2008-11-17/E8-26577 E8-26577 fr17no08-23 RIN 1215-AB35 4510-27-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2008-11-17/E8-26577 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-11-17/html/E8-26577.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-11-17/pdf/E8-26577.pdf Employee Benefit Plans Health Health Insurance Labor Management Relations Maternal and Child Health Teachers 200 p. 67934 68133 73 FR 67934 Title 29 Part 825 29 CFR Part 825 RIN 1215-AB35 The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; Federal Register Vol. 73, Issue RULE E8-26577 II DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Wage and Hour Division 2009-01-16 4510-27-P E8-26577 Final rule.

This document provides the text of final regulations implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ("FMLA"), the law that provides eligible employees who work for covered employers the right to take job-protected, unpaid leave for absences due to the birth of the employee's son or daughter and to care for the newborn child; because of the placement of a son or daughter with the employee for adoption or foster care; in order to care for a son, daughter, spouse, or parent with a serious health condition; or because of the employee's own serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform the functions of his or her job. The final regulations also address new military family leave entitlements included in amendments to the FMLA enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008, which provide additional job-protected leave rights to eligible employees of covered employers who provide care for covered servicemembers with a serious injury or illness and because of qualifying exigencies arising out of the fact that a covered military member is on active duty or has been notified of an impending call or order to active duty in support of a contingency operation.

These rules are effective on January 16, 2009. Richard M. Brennan, Senior Regulatory Officer, Wage and Hour Division, Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-3502, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20210; telephone: (202) 693-0066 (this is not a toll free number). Copies of this rule may be obtained in alternative formats (Large Print, Braille, Audio Tape or Disc), upon request, by calling (202) 693-0675. TTY/TDD callers may dial toll-free 1-877-889- 5627 to obtain information or request materials in alternative formats. Employee Benefit Plans Health Health Insurance Labor Management Relations Maternal and Child Health Teachers The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, forms.gov http://mhs.osd.mil/aboutMHS.aspx http://tricare.mil/mybenefit/home/overview/WhatIsTRICARE http://www.bls.gov/cps/cps_htgm.htm http://www.bls.gov/cps/documentation.htm#pop http://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/jolts_03122008.htm http://www.cch.com/Press/news/2005/200510121h.asp http://www.census.gov/govs/www/index.html http://www.dol.gov/esa/contacts/whd/america2.htm http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/america2.htm http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/fmla/fmla/1995Report/family.htm http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/fmla/fmla/toc.htm http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/forms/index.htm http://www.dol.gov/vets/media/fmlarights.pdf http://www.ergoworkinggroup.org/ewgweb/SubPages/ProgramTools/Metrics/MilitaryInjuryMetricsWhitepaperNov02rev.pdf http://www.RegInfo.gov http://www.regulations.gov http://www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/component/main?main=DocketDetail&d=ESA-2008-0001 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1999/04/19/BU86426.DTL&type=printable http://www.tricare.mil/mhsophsc/mhs_supportcenter/glossary/Tg.htm http://www.wagehour.dol.gov http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/circulars/a004/a-4.html http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inforeg/2002_report_to_congress.pdf http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inforeg/2004_cb_final.pdf http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/inforeg/costbenefitreport.pdf http://www.worldatwork.org/waw/adimComment?id=28206 MomsRising.org Regulations.gov www.regulations.gov www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/ContentViewer?objectId=09000064801e8894&disposition=attachment&contentType=pdf www.regulations.gov/fdmspublic/ContentViewer?objectId=09000064801ec387&disposition=attachment&contentType=pdf www.shrm.org/hrresources/surveys_published/FMLA%20And%20Its%20Impact%20On%20Organizations%20Survey%20Report.pdf www.wagehour.dol.gov Vol. 73, no. 222 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2008-11-17 continuing daily deposited born digital 591 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2008-11-17 P0b002ee1809c21c9 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr17no08 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2008-11-17 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-11-17/pdf/FR-2008-11-17.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-11-17/xml/FR-2008-11-17.xml fdlp 67711 68288 DGPO 2010-09-23 2024-06-05 FR-2008-11-17 machine generated eng FR FR-2008-11-17 73 222