Legal Question in Medical Leave in Massachusetts

Unemployment Insurance

My 13 year old daughter is having spinal fusion surgery this summer, I will need to take at least 10 weeks off to care for her. Will I be able to collect unemployment insurance while on leave?


Asked on 3/26/03, 6:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Thomas Murphy Law Office of Thomas Murphy

Re: Unemployment Insurance

Unfortunately no. But you can use any accrued vacation and sick time you have while on FMLA leave in order to be compensated for at least a portion of the leave.

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Answered on 3/26/03, 8:45 pm


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