Which of the following statements is true about the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993?
A. It requires an employee to be employed with a firm for more than a period of 36 months in order to avail the benefits of the act.
B. It allows employees to take up to 12 weeks of paid or unpaid leave.
C. It applies to any firm that employs more than 20 people.
D. It requires employees to pay 20 percent of their income to the government to avail the benefits of the act.
Answer: B
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