In order to be eligible to take leave under the FMLA, an airline flight crew employee must work for a covered employer; be employed at a worksite where the employer has 50 or more employees within 75 miles; have worked for the employer for 12 months; and meet the hours of service requirement.
Last week, 200 white trucks said to be carrying humanitarian aid headed to eastern Ukraine from Russia. Russia called it an aid convoy but Ukraine indicated that it would allow the trucks in only if they were accompanied by teams from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
The Crimea was the main theater of military operations during the Crimean War of 1853â56. During the war Russian troops and the residents of Sevastopolâ, led by Admirals V. A. Kornilov, P. S. Nakhimov, and V. I. Istomin, heroically defended the city for 11 months (the Sevastopolâ defense of 1854â55).