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    FML Eligibility

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    In order to be eligible for FML, you must meet certain criteria, including a qualifying leave event. To establish whether you are eligible, complete the Request for Family and Medical Leave.

    Refer to the Family and Medical Leave Policy for additional information on FML eligibility.

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