Confusion over the Family and Medical Leave Act has resulted in
leave being granted improperly in 40 percent of 520 organizations
surveyed. Reasons for taking FMLA, according to the survey:
Medical 59%
Family 38%
Employee's Episodic Condition 38%
Source: Society for Human Resource Management
Note: Table made from bar graph
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