Sick Leave. Federal law does not require sick leave. If you quit your job before using all of your sick leave, your employer is not obligated to pay you for that time. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides for up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for certain medical situations for either the employee or a member of the employee's immediate ... More @Wikipedia
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