by Christine Kenny. Calculating whether an employee has worked 1,250 hours in the past year to qualify for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) seems like a straightforward enough task.But is it really?y Christine Kenny. Calculating whether an employee has worked 1,250 hours in the past year to qualify for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) seems like a straightforward enough task.
$26.741 billion in annual federal grants and direct payments flowed into Americaâs 106 sanctuary cities (FY2016). On average, the cost of lost federal funding for a family of four residing in one of the 106 sanctuary cities is $1,810 â or $454 per person.
The courts will rule what types of funding [for sanctuary cities] can constitutionally be withheld, but itâs an open question right now.â Open the Books, a nonprofit, describes its mission as revealing public spending records to the public. According to the study, $16 billion in federal funds went to 12 cities where 1 in 5 illegal immigrants live. Of those cities, New York City received the most grant funding, with $7.6 billion. Chicago is next with $5.3 billion. The study also provides some details on categories of federal grants and direct payments to each of the 106 cities it covers.