11.   These men and women had spent two weeks preparing for the big occasion, many taking unpaid leave from work.

12.   American Airlines officials say Garmendia has been placed on unpaid leave pending the immigration investigation.

13.   Although many musicians attend most performances and rehearsals, they may go on unpaid leave to work or perform outside the company to supplement their income.

14.   American Eagle officials said he has been put on unpaid leave pending the outcome of the investigation.

15.   And new parents at IBM Corp. can take advantage of a three-year unpaid leave program.

16.   And many working women cannot afford to take an unpaid leave.

17.   And, as of last March, he has taken an unpaid leave from Forbes Inc.

18.   Any employee may take vacation, floating holidays, paid furlough days, compensatory time off or unpaid leave.

19.   As recent studies have shown, the loss of a paycheck during unpaid leave prevents millions of others from taking a leave when they need it.

20.   Baur said that her boss played no role in her decision to take an unpaid leave.