Family Medical Leave

Full policy & procedures can be found at:
GBBDA  - Family and Medical Leave


FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE  (FMLA) 
  1. Employed for at least 1,250 hours of service during the 12 month period immediately preceding the leave.
  2. An absence may qualify for FMLA protection if it is for on of the following reasons:
    • Birth and first-year care of the employee's child
    • Adoption or foster placement of a child with the employee
    • Serious health condition of the employee that makes the employee unable to perform one or more of the essential functions of his or her job or the serious health condition of the employee's spouse, child or parent.
  3. Care of a spouse, child, parent or next of kin who is a covered service member (including some veterans) with a serious illness or injury (military caregiver leave).
  4. A qualifying exigency arising out of the fact that the spouse, child or parent of the employee is on covered active duty, or has been notified of an impending call or covered duty, in the Armed Forces
Questions & Notice of FMLA Leave Should Be Directed To:
     Human Resources
     Ph: (636) 925-5456

Employees must provide 30 days advance notice of the need to take FMLA leave when the need is foreseeable.  When 30 days notice is not possible, the employee must provide notice as soon as possible.
 
 FMLA ELIGIBILITY
 1. Employed in the district for at least 12 months.
 2. Employed/worked at least 1,250 hours during the 12 month period immediately preceding the leave.
 3.  An absence may qualify for FMLA protection for one of the following reasons: 
   •  Birth & first year care of the employee's child                          
   •  Adoption or foster placement of a child with the employee
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 Serious health condition of the employee that makes the employee unable to perform one or more of         the essentials functions of his or her job.
   •  Serious health condition of the employee's spouse, child or parent.
   •  Care of a spouse, child, parent or next of kin who is a covered service member (including some veterans) with a serious illness or injury (military caregiver leave).
   •

 A qualifying exigency arising out of the fact that the spouse, child or parent of the employee is on covered active duty, or has been notified of an impending call or order to covered active duty, in the Armed Forces.
 
 Please see the notice provided below: 
Employees Rights and Responsibilities Under the Family and Medical Leave Act.
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