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Beyond FMLA and CFRA: Lesser Known Employee Leave

March 26, 2026 Webinar

Jamie Talt and Margaret Salisbury presented the webinar "Beyond FMLA and CFRA: Lesser Known Employee Leave." 

California employers must grapple with a patchwork of federal, state, and even local laws that entitle employees to time off. While FMLA, CFRA, and paid sick leave get most of the spotlight, there is a whole universe of lesser-known protected absences that can trip up even the most seasoned employers.

This is an eye-opening program that goes beyond the usual suspects to explore the nuanced, often-overlooked leave protections that every employer needs to understand. From disability-related intermittent leave to military service protections, school activity leave, and more—this session equips you with the knowledge to stay compliant and confident.

In this program, you will:

  • Discover the hidden leave laws that could be affecting your workforce right now

  • Learn how to manage overlapping leave requests without violating employee rights

  • Avoid costly compliance mistakes with real-world examples and expert guidance

  • Walk away with practical tools and checklists you can use immediately