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Airline Industry Legal Alert: DOL Issues Final FMLA Crewmember Regulations

by Sarah Pierce Wimberly | FordHarrison on 2/25/2013

At long last the Department of Labor has issued final regulations implementing the Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act (AFCTCA), which established new standards for airline flight crewmembers to qualify for FMLA...more

Department of Labor Issues New Regulation Expanding FMLA Rights

by Thompson Coburn LLP on 2/21/2013

On February 6, 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a Final Rule implementing certain changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). The Final Rule expands FMLA coverage for qualifying veterans, extends...more

DOL Releases Final Rule for FMLA Changes for Airline Crews, Military Caregivers

by Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell &... on 2/18/2013

The Department of Labor (DOL) published a Final Rule implementing the changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) made by the 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and the Airline Flight Crew Technical...more

New FMLA Forms Now Available

by Martha J. Zackin | Mintz Levin - Employment, Labor & Benefits on 2/15/2013

February 6, 2013 was the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Family and Medical Leave Act. In celebration, the United States Department of Labor released the results of a survey on the law’s use and impact. According to...more

Military Caregivers, Airline Crews Get Expanded FMLA Eligibility under DOL Rule

by Elisabeth Blattner-Thompson, Nicole Sugarman | Ballard Spahr LLP on 2/14/2013

Last week was the 20th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) marked the occasion by publishing a Final Rule that broadens the FMLA’s reach. Following regulations...more

The FMLA – What's New as of its 20th Birthday

by Fredric Leffler, Lawrence Lorber, Marc Mandelman, Katharine Parker, Jurate Schwartz, Leslie Silverman, Allan Weitzman | Proskauer Rose LLP on 2/13/2013

The 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act ("FMLA" or the "Act") turned 20 in 2013. To mark its 20th birthday, the U.S. Department of Labor released the 2012 FMLA Survey Report and issued a final rule implementing important...more

DOL Marks Two Decades of the FMLA With Finalized Rules and a Survey Report Lauding the Law’s Effectiveness

by Christopher Ward | Foley & Lardner LLP on 2/12/2013

This week, the Department of Labor (DOL) marked the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) by issuing a final rule (Rule) creating two expanded protections under the FMLA....more

New Law Expected to Benefit Thousands of Military Families - Regulations go into Effect March 8th

by Steven Snyder | Dinsmore & Shohl LLP on 2/12/2013

More than 43,000 employees will take advantage of new benefits under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), according to the U.S. Department of Labor. In the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010,...more

DOL Releases New Regulations Expanding Leave Entitlement for Military Caregivers and Flight Crew Members

by Casey Kurtz, Mark Phillis | Littler on 2/11/2013

On February 6, 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published new regulations that implement the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) amendments made by the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2010 (FY 2010...more

DOL Publishes New FMLA Regulations

by Sarah Andrews, Rene Johnson, Silvia LeBlanc, Michelle Seldin Silverman | Morgan Lewis on 2/8/2013

Final rule takes effect on March 8 and makes changes to model certification forms, intermittent leave, exigency and military caregiver leave, and flight crew rules. On February 6, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)...more

DOL Issues Final Rule Regarding FMLA Changes For Military Caregivers And Flight Crew

by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 2/7/2013

On February 6, 2013, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule to implement amendments to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) made by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (NDAA) and...more

DOL Issues Final Rule and Survey Results on FMLA's 20th Anniversary

by Fowler White Boggs P.A. on 2/7/2013

February 5, 2013 was the 20th Anniversary of the date President Clinton signed into law the Family and Medical Leave Act. In conjunction with the anniversary, the U.S. Department of Labor issued its Final Rule implementing...more

DOL Issues Final Rule Implementing FMLA Amendments Expanding Military Family Leave And Leave For Airline Flight Crew Members

by Jeff Nowak | Franczek Radelet P.C. on 2/7/2013

This week, the Department of Labor released its final rule implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act amendments under the National Defense Authorization Act of 2010 (NDAA) and the Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections...more

DOL Issues Final Military Leave Regulations

by Melissa Burdorf | XpertHR - Partnered with LexisNexis on 2/6/2013

The US Department of Labor (DOL) on February 5 released a final rule implementing and interpreting the Family and Medical Leave Act amendments expanding military-related leave entitlements and the availability of leave for...more

Legal Alert: DOL Issues Final Rule Implementing Statutory Amendments To The FMLA

by FordHarrison on 2/6/2013

The Department of Labor (DOL) published a Final Rule implementing the changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) made by the 2010 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and the Airline Flight Crew Technical...more

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