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Family and Medical Leave Act - Español
¿Qué es el Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?El FMLA es una ley federal la cual otorga a empleados hasta doce (12) semanas fuera del trabajo por una de las siguientes razones:El nacimiento o...
Health Insurance and Pre-Existing Conditions
Can my new employer refuse to provide me health insurance if I have a pre-existing medical condition? No, but pre-existing medical conditions may be excluded from the health insurance coverage for...
Health Insurance Coverage through COBRA
What is COBRA? COBRA is the short name for a group of federal laws that deal with health insurance coverage.COBRA allows the employee and certain family members who have been covered by an...
Health Plans and Benefits
U.S. Department of Labor information about health insurance and changing plans.The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) provides rights and protections for participants and...
Worker's Compensation
What is worker’s compensation?
Worker’s compensation is a program that gives money and/or medical care to workers who are injured while working. If a worker is killed while working, the...
Your Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act
What is the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?This is a federal law that gives some employees up to 12 weeks off from work because of:the birth or adoption of a child (or getting a foster...