Leave of Absence
A leave of absence (LOA) is a paid or unpaid approved absence* from work for a specific period of time. If you are going to be out of work for more than five consecutive days, you must contact the LOA Administrator at 508-856-5260, option 5, then option 1 to request the necessary paperwork.
*Paid Family and Medical Leave Law (NEW): Click here to learn more about the new Paid Family Medical Leave Law.
*Approved Leave of Absence: If FMLA, job protection is afforded to the employee.
Below is a listing of the various leave types. For more detailed information on a particular leave type, please click the Policies tab above, then Volume VI: Human Resources on the left-hand navigation bar on the Policies page.
- Adoption Leave
- Maternity Leave
- Paternity Leave
- Medical Leave
- Family Illness Leave
- Worker’s Compensation Leave
- Personal Leave
- Military Leave
- Small Necessities Leave
- Miscellaneous Paid Leave of Absence