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Unpaid Leave Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Compliance

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

New Regulations Clarify Time Off Under California Family Rights Act

In recently published amendments to its regulations, the California Fair Employment & Housing Council (FEHC) has clarified formerly confusing rules and brought the California Family Rights Act (CFRA) into closer parallel to...more

McAfee & Taft

Employee fired for failing to cooperate with FMLA leave approval process

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Managing employees’ FMLA leave can be one of the most challenging and frustrating responsibilities for an HR department. So what can an employer do when an employee is slow to provide documentation and respond to exam...more

Pullman & Comley - School Law

State Department of Labor Issues Notice of Intent to Adopt New Paraprofessional FMLA Regulations

It may seem like a distant memory at this point, but as you may recall, in May of 2012, the General Assembly passed, and Governor Malloy signed, a new law (Public Act 12-43, now codified at Conn. Gen. Stat. § 31-51rr that...more

Franczek P.C.

A Triple Dog Dare: Take These Five Steps In 2014 To Drastically Improve Your FMLA Compliance

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So here's my Top Five "Fix it or Else" List when it comes to leave management in 2014. How many can you cross off your list by March? Come on, I triple dog dare you...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Quirky Question # 215, Are Capped Vacation Plans Now Disfavored And Should My Company Switch To An Unlimited Vacation Plan?

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We have a new CFO who is upset by the huge amount of accrued vacation we have to carry on the books. We have a cap of two times the annual accrual. He says most high tech companies like ours have unlimited vacation plans and...more

Franczek P.C.

What Pink Floyd Can Teach Employers About FMLA: Enforce Call-In Procedures And Insist Upon Facts Supporting Need For Leave

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Hello...hello...hello...is there anybody in there? Just nod if you can hear me. Is there anyone home? Have your employees have become so evasive in their requests for medical leave that you feel like signing Pink...more

Franczek P.C.

DOL Busts Employer For Requiring Annual Medical Certification Without Leave Request

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The DOL is on a roll, and employers can't be amused....more

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