PHILADELPHIA, September 15, 2005 - Introduced in 1993, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was designed to provide job protection and peace of mind for employees who desire extended time off from work ...

Brandeis has developed a set of comprehensive family and medical leave benefits that best support employees and their families. Employees may be able to continue to receive pay during an FMLA leave, ...

2010 FEB 8 - (NewsRx.com) -- For the eighth year, Unum (NYSE:UNM) is teaming up with the Disability Management Employer Coalition (DMEC) to offer a series of educational forums on workplace topics ...

Facing a disability or serious illness at any stage of life can rock us all to the core. We put funds aside for that rainy day, vacations and maybe those golden retirement years. Then one day, our ...

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To receive cash benefits from the Social Security Disability Insurance program and health benefits from Medicare, federal rules require that a worker must have a significant disability that prevents ...

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Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

When you’re living with lupus, it can impact all aspects of your daily life, including your ability to work and finances. For many, lupus symptoms like fatigue and pain can make it very difficult — or ...

Disability insurance isn't a topic that comes up often in daily conversations (or even many financial ones). After all, none of us plan on becoming ill or injured to the extent we can no longer work.