Can an employer deny unpaid time off? The fact is that approval of these more voluntary leaves of absence is at your employer’s discretion. Although you can request a leave of absence for any ...

United Airlines is now asking its pilots to take unpaid time off as things keep going wrong at Boeing, from massive production problems to that small matter of all those planes breaking.

The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (“WHD”) has issued an opinion letter stating that employers cannot ...

Here are seven ways to get ready for an unpaid maternity leave: 1. Understand your rights under the law. 2. Plan when to use your personal time off. 3. Buy disability insurance. 4. Be strategic ...

Follow the links below for information on the various paid and unpaid time off and leaves programs available to UAB employees. For questions not answered here, email leave@uab.edu or contact the ...