Louisiana HB561 mandates unpaid leave for employees donating living organs, up to 160 work hours.
Louisiana HB561 requires employers to grant unpaid leave for employees donating living organs, up to 160 work hours. Employers may request verification from healthcare professionals about the leave's purpose and length. Employers cannot terminate or retaliate against employees for requesting or taking this leave. The law also clarifies that employers may provide additional leave beyond the required amount and does not affect other employment benefits.
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