family leave
Caregiver work break
Family leave is time off from work to handle family matters—typically the birth or adoption of a child, or caring for a seriously ill family member.
In the U.S., the Family and Medical Leave Act guarantees eligible workers unpaid leave with job protection.
Many countries mandate paid family leave.
She took twelve weeks of family leave after the baby was born.
Job-protected family leave law
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
- labor lawsStatutes governing workplace conditions
- employment lawStatutes governing workplace relations
- job protectionSafeguards against unjust firing
entitlement · workplace policy · human resources · equality · government mandate · parental rights · caregiver rights · job security
Infant just delivered
- infant careAttending to babies' needs
- childbirthInfant's emergence from womb
- postpartumAfter childbirth period
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
nursing · lactation · parenting · fatherhood · motherhood · birth parent · new parent · parental bonding
Compensation beyond wages
- time offScheduled absence from duties
- compensationPayment for services rendered
- paid time offEmployer-granted leave with pay
- income replacementFunds covering lost earnings
Support for aged individuals
- dependent careAssistance for those relying on you
- disabilityImpairment affecting life activities
- aging parentOlder relative who raised you
- hospiceTerminal illness comfort program
palliative · caregiver · medical emergency · long-term care · home care · assisted living · bereavement · end-of-life
Post-illness healing phase
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- recovery timePeriod needed to heal
postoperative · respite · renewal · return to work · gradual return · rest period
FMLA
Job-protected family leave law
- legislationOfficial enactment of statutes
- labor lawsStatutes governing workplace conditions
- employment lawStatutes governing workplace relations
job protection · entitlement · workplace policy · human resources · equality · government mandate · parental rights · caregiver rights · job security · employment standards
newborn
Infant just delivered
- infant careAttending to babies' needs
- childbirthInfant's emergence from womb
- postpartumAfter childbirth period
pregnancy · nursing · lactation · parenting · fatherhood · motherhood · birth parent · new parent · parental bonding · neonatal
employee benefit
Compensation beyond wages
- time offScheduled absence from duties
- compensationPayment for services rendered
- paid time offEmployer-granted leave with pay
income replacement · wage replacement · benefit package · employer-provided
elderly care
Support for aged individuals
- dependent careAssistance for those relying on you
- disabilityImpairment affecting life activities
- aging parentOlder relative who raised you
hospice · palliative · caregiver · medical emergency · long-term care · home care · assisted living · bereavement · end-of-life · chronic illness
convalescence
Post-illness healing phase
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
recovery time · postoperative · respite · renewal · return to work · gradual return · rest period
- parental leaveFMLA, maternity pay, paternity pay, parental benefits
- workplace rightsemployment rights, workplace rights, job protection, job security, workplace safety
- benefitsadvantage, healthcare coverage, dental insurance, benefit, health screening
- family supportchildcare, eldercare, caregiving, home care, respite care
- job benefitsbenefits, 401k, medical coverage, medical benefits, dental insurance
- leavevacation, vacation days, PTO, time off, paid time off
family leavevacation time
Allotted leave from employment
holiday leave · sick leave · medical leave · sabbatical · bereavement leave
family leaveactive duty
Current military employment status
full-time work · working hours · on the job · at work · mandatory overtime
leave, family, familiar, leaves, unfamiliar, familiarity, families, familial, leaver