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Create Empowering Leave Experiences Guide
Employees typically take a leave of absence during life’s biggest moments – pregnancy, injury or loss of a loved one. How employees are treated during their time away matters.

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- 29 May 2026
About this guide
Employees typically take a leave of absence during life’s biggest moments – pregnancy, injury or loss of a loved one. How employees are treated during their time away matters.
In our recent guide, Create Empowering Leave Experiences, Unum shares five best practices to ensure a smooth leave process for your employees.
- Add transparency and confidentiality with self-serve technology.
- Questions to ask to ensure your leave process is easy.
- Provide the right steps before the employees leaves so the transition is easy.
- Provide tools for employees to check in, if needed, while on leave.
- Make the return to work an easy transition.
We even share an example of best practices in action.
Download the Create Empowering Leave Experiences Guide to learn more.
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