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You will need documentation from your health care provider to get an FMLA-approved medical leave of absence for depression. Speak with your healthcare provider to determine whether they would support this type of leave. This generally depends upon whether you meet the criteria for a mental health disorder diagnosis. CanRead More →

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The FMLA allows for the retroactive designation of leave. This is an important feature of the FMLA as it can serve to protect the employee from being penalized (write ups, discipline) for absences and tardiness that had been issued before the FMLA was formally granted by the employer. How doRead More →