Asking for a leave of absence from work – whether you need time off for illness, bereavement, maternity leave or other reasons – is one of the most stressful requests an employee can make.

An approved personal leave of absence will not result in any loss of seniority, or benefits that are related to seniority, provided that the employee returns to work (either in the previous position ...

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal regulation that entitles eligible faculty/staff members (employees) up to 12 workweeks of unpaid, job-protected leave and benefits continuation for ...

Personal leave is for any condition/situation that is outside of medical or military leave of absence (e.g., mission trip ... Eligibility Requirements Regular part-time and Alternative Work Schedule ...

Non-bargaining, benefits-eligible employees are covered by Western Michigan University's bereavement leave provisions. (See bereavement leave in the employee handbook.) The employee must notify ...