How long do we have to hold a job for an employee on maternity leave?
Q. How long do we have to hold a position for an employee on maternity leave if we employ fewer than 50 people? Our company policy says eight weeks, but what I have found ranges from 6-8 weeks from birth and then FMLA says 12 but we do not seem to qualify for that due to our size. – Ed, New York
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