title: Mandated leave: an analysis of federal and state legislation.
abstract: Results of a survey of federal and state legislation on family and medical leave, based on proposed legislative activities in 1986 and 1987 and on the outcome of these activities from 1986 to 1991, are presented. Major variations in employee provisions and employer protections are outlined and discussed, and likely directions for future legislation identified.
authors.affiliation: Bush Center in Child Development and Social Policy, Yale University.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Finn-Stevenson
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Trzcinski
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D016524:Parental Leave / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States; D014931:Women, Working / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000523:psychology