Occupational and Environmental Health: Recognizing and Preventing Disease and Injury - Multiple Choice Questions - Learn & Prevent

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Which legislation does the text mention that provides for parental leave entitlements in the United States?

  1. Affordable Care Act

  2. Family and Medical Leave Act

  3. American Disability Act

  4. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act

The correct answer is: Family and Medical Leave Act

The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, primarily focuses on providing Americans with affordable health insurance options. It does not have any provisions for parental leave entitlements. The American Disability Act prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in areas such as employment, public accommodations, and government services. It does not have any provisions for parental leave entitlements. The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act requires employers to provide advance notice to employees before mass layoffs or plant closings. It does not have any provisions for parental leave entitlements. Therefore, the correct answer is B Family and Medical Leave Act. This legislation entitles eligible employees to 12 weeks of unpaid leave for specific reasons, including the birth or adoption of a child. It also ensures that employees can return to their job at the end of their leave.

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