Learn about CLEAR parental leave to bond with your newborn.
Field Team Members
Parental Leave for Field Team Members
Eligible team members who have worked for CLEAR for at least one year can take 4 weeks of paid parental leave to bond with their new child, plus 4 weeks of a part-time work schedule at full-time pay. If you are a birth parent, this is in addition to the 8 weeks of Short-Term Disability provided by CLEAR.
If you work in the state of CA, CO, CT, DE, D.C., MA, MD, NH, NJ, NY, OR, or RI
If you work in one of these states that offer statutory benefits, you may be entitled to benefits through the state. You are strongly encouraged to apply for state benefits. Your CLEAR paid leave benefits will be offset by the amount of state benefits you are eligible to receive, regardless if you apply or not. Please refer to this page for more information and instructions on how to apply with each state
For full details on the program, please refer to our Parental Leave Policy below. Feel free to reach out to your Manager or the People Team with any questions.
CLEAR Parental Leave Policy Documents
Corporate Team Members
Parental Leave for Corporate Team Members
Eligible team members who have worked for CLEAR for at least 6 months can take 6 weeks of paid parental leave to bond with their new child, plus 4 weeks of a part-time work schedule at full-time pay. If you are a birth parent, this is in addition to the 8 weeks of Short-Term Disability provided by CLEAR.
If you work in the state of CA, CO, CT, DE, D.C., MA, MD, NH, NJ, NY, OR, or RI
If you work in one of these states that offer statutory benefits, you may be entitled to benefits through the state. You are strongly encouraged to apply for state benefits. Your CLEAR paid leave benefits will be offset by the amount of state benefits you are eligible to receive, regardless if you apply or not. Please refer to this page for more information and instructions on how to apply with each state
For full details on the program, please refer to our Parental Leave Policy below. Feel free to reach out to your Manager or the People Team with any questions.
CLEAR Parental Leave Policy Documents
Requesting Parental Leave
Step 1: Notify Your Manager
Please inform your manager at least 3 months in advance of your anticipated leave start date. This is to ensure proper planning of work coverage.
Step 2: Notify Unum
Contact Unum online, via phone, or through the Unum mobile app when you need to request medical leave under FMLA and/or short-term disability.
Online: https://portal.unum.com/
Phone: 866-868-6737; Hours of operation are M–F, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST
NEW! Login via your Okta dashboard: HERE
You'll need the below information when calling to file a claim:
Employer Name: Secure Identity
Employee Name: Your name
Employee Social Security Number or Employee ID Number: XXX-XX-XXXX or XXXXXX*
Employee Date of Birth: XX-XX-XXXX (two-digit month, two-digit day, & four-digit year)
Note: If you do not contact Unum at least 30 days in advance of your desired leave date, we may need to delay the start of paid leave benefits or decline your request.
Step 3: Finalize Leave Dates and Work Coverage
Finalize details and dates you will be taking leave. Once approved for other concurrent benefits (e.g., FMLA and other corresponding state leave and disability programs) through Unum, our People team will work with you and your manager to finalize your leave and work coverage details.
Additional Resources for All Team Members
Unum Total Leave Flyer
Learn about applying for leave and the Unum Total Leave experience.
New Parent Checklist
Summary of key CLEAR to-do items for team members.
Pregnancy Resources
List of key resources and assistance programs.
New Baby Checklist
Summary of key CLEAR to-do items for team members.