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  • The Life Saving Leave Act is a bill that aims to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993. It seeks to provide eligible employees up to 40 hours of leave in a 12-month period for donating bone marrow or blood stem cells, including time for related activities before and...

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    The Life Saving Leave Act wants to let people take time off work to give bone marrow or blood stem cells, without worrying about losing their job, for up to 40 hours a year. It means they can take short breaks or a whole day off as needed, but their boss might ask for a note from a doctor to prove they’re helping someone by donating.