Protected Leave Guidance for Employees

Requesting Protected Leave

*Please note due to the individualized nature of protected leave we will only be able to answer general questions before receiving your request* ​

Step 1: Request a protected leave case in EmpCenter (for all leave types, including OPFML) ​
The official process for initiating ALL TYPES of protected leave is via EmpCenter request.​

You can request protected leave through EmpCenter by:​

  1. Logging into My Time website located at: mytime.oregonstate.edu​

  2. Click My Time Off​

  3. Click Create new request​

  4. Select Absences for FMLA, OFLA and military leave​

  5. Answer the questions and submit the request​

Step 2: Complete this OPFML Application and Claim Survey
Please do not complete this form if you do not live and/or physically work in Oregon – you will be sent next steps based upon your specific job location.​

*If you would like a more in-depth guide, you can find that here*

Once we have received your request, we will review the information and reach out to you regarding next steps. ​


Pregnancy and Lactation Resources can be found under: Additional Resources Oregon State University Forms, Handbooks and Guides​

 

Contact Information​

If you have questions regarding protected leave, please reach out to the OSU Protected Leave Office.​
Phone: 541-737-5946 ​
Email: [email protected]

Mailing: University Human Resources, 236 Kerr Administration Building, Corvallis, OR 97331-2132​
Fax: 541-737-0553​


*Please note due to the individualized nature of protected leave we will only be able to answer general questions before receiving your request*