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What does eligibility mean for FMLA?

By Jamie AquilaLast updated Jul 20, 2026

Three tests, all required: 12 months of employment, 1,250 hours worked in the prior 12 months, and a worksite with 50 or more employees within 75 miles.

Three tests, all required: 12 months of employment, 1,250 hours worked in the prior 12 months, and a worksite with 50 or more employees within 75 miles.