title: Understanding the Family and Medical Leave Act.
abstract: In April 1995 final regulations for the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 were issued. The act is very detailed, complicated, and difficult to implement for home care agencies. Agencies need to gain a good working understanding of the FMLA to avoid inadvertent violations.
authors.forename: E A
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Zink-Pearson
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D004651:Employment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D017407:Family Leave / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D005568:Forms and Records Control; D018574:Home Care Agencies / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D016134:Organizational Policy; D018582:Sick Leave / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States