Gavin /gav-in/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is pronounced GAV-en. It is of Celtic origin, and the meaning of Gavin is  white hawk.
By: Alan E. Seneczko, Esq. and Peter E. Hansen, Esq. One of the biggest, and most problematic differences between the Wisconsin Family Medical Leave Act and the Federal FMLA is the right to substitute paid leave for unpaid leave under the FMLA. Under Federal law, an employee can only substitute paid leave if it is otherwise applicable.
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). A federal regulation that requires all public and private employers with 50 or more employees within a 75 mile radius of a single location to allow up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave in a one year period to certain qualified full time workers.