The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) entitles employees to take time off from work for a total of up to 12-weeks due to family or medical emergencies, but only for specified reasons. Not every reason qualifies for FMLA protection while on time off.
Cleats work effectivelyâA cleat is. simply a flat, straight piece of relatively. narrow wood that is attached, typically. with screws, to the underside of an oth-. erwise unsupported tabletop. It is found. most often on drop leaves, extension-table. leaves, and pedestal tables.
1 A jam cleat in which the line is pinched in a v-shaped slot. 2  A clam cleat (or jam cleat) in which the rope is held between two fluted stationary pieces. 3  Such a cleat vaguely resembles two halves of a clam shell held back to back. 4  It is more compact than a cam cleat, but the rope is less easily released under load.