174. FMLA Your Company's Secret Hack to Deployments Work From Home with Kimber

174. In this episode, we follow Tori, a dedicated military spouse, as she shares her experience navigating her husband’s yearlong deployment. Separated for the longest duration they've ever faced, Tori found comfort in utilizing FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act). This crucial support allowed her to spend three precious weeks with her husband, easing the challenges of their separation.Join us as Tori opens up about the challenges of deployment and how FMLA became a lifeline during their time apart. Tori's story highlights the importance of support systems and resources available to military families.00:00 Intro 00:20 Exciting NEW Partnership 01:28 Unaccompanied Tour to Korea 01:55 12 Months Apart is Hard 02:08 FMLA: Your Deployment Cheat Sheet 02:50 Time to Reconnect is So Important 03:27 A Support System is Essential Links and Resources Join ExpertVoice: https://virtforce.ontraport.com/tl/387Kimber Hill LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareergal/ Tori Hopelian LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-hopelian-89590a10a/ About Our SponsorLet's unite in paying tribute to the remarkable resilience of military spouses and families!Teaming up with VirtForce, ExpertVoice extends discounts of up to 60% off your favorite outdoor brands like Crocs, Stanley and Mammut. These discounts acknowledge the sacrifices you endure daily as a milspouse. We recognize the distinct challenges of military life, and partnering with ExpertVoice is our way of expressing gratitude for your sacrifice.The best part? There's absolutely no cost to sign up! Register with your military ID HERE to begin saving today: https://virtforce.ontraport.com/tl/387Other Topics in this episode: Company Culture – Military Deployment – FMLA – Employer Benefits – Maternity Photoshoot – Taking Time off Work – Traveling Overseas – Military Spouse