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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

DOL clarifies that FMLA Leave is available to Same-Sex Spouses Residing in States where Same-Sex Marriage is Lawful

After the Supreme Court's June 26 ruling in United States v. Windsor, the United States Department of Labor has revised Fact Sheet #28F: Qualifying Reasons for Leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act to define a spouse as "husband or wife as defined or recognized under state law for purposes of marriage in the state where the employee resides, including ?common law' marriage and same-sex marriage."

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