Can an employer deny an employee's request to take FMLA leave?

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Does the FMLA protect employees from being fired while on FMLA leave?
Do I have to give my employer notice before taking FMLA leave?
Does the FMLA require employers to hold a job for an employee on FMLA leave?
Are employees entitled to job-protected leave for the death of a family member?
Can I take FMLA leave to care for a seriously ill family member who lives out of state?
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Are there any exemptions to FMLA employee eligibility?
Does the FMLA cover temporary disability leave?
Can employers require a doctor's note to verify an employee's FMLA leave?
Do employers have the right to ask an employee on FMLA leave to provide periodic updates?

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