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2016-08081 Family and Medical Leave Act; Definition of Spouse Rule The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is revising the definition of spouse in its regulations on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) as a result of the decision by the United States Supreme Court holding section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional. The new definition replaces the existing definition, which contains language from DOMA that refers to "a legal union between one man and one woman." The new definition permits Federal employees with same-sex spouses to use FMLA leave in the same manner as Federal employees with opposite-sex spouses. 2016-04-08 2016 4 https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2016/04/08/2016-08081/family-and-medical-leave-act-definition-of-spouse https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-04-08/pdf/2016-08081.pdf Personnel Management Office 406 The U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is revising the definition of spouse in its regulations on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) as a result of the decision by the United States Supreme Court holding section 3 of the Defense of Marriage...  

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