Government
May 29, 2003
State Workers Can Sue If Denied Family Leave
LOS ANGELES - In a departure from its recent expansion of state sovereignty, the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday held that states are not immune under the 11th Amendment from employees' damages suits under the federal Family Medical Leave Act of 1993.




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