New Paternity Leave Under 2009 FMLA
Every employer should be aware of several changes under the 2009 FMLA regulation. These new rules permit employees to take FMLA leave under circumstances that were not previously covered. …
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New York Blood Donation Law
Workers in New York State who wish to donate blood may take up to 3 hours of leave annually to go to blood drives off the worksite. The opportunity…
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Court Upholds Employee Termination on FMLA
In a rare ruling in support of employers, the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals recently found that employers can discipline and even terminate an employee based on problems discovered while…
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New FMLA Entitlement for Aunts, Uncles, Grandparents, Same-Sex Parents
A new U.S. Department of Labor regulation underscores the fact that gay parents and others in nontraditional families have the right to take up to 12 weeks of FMLA to…
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ADAAA Expands FMLA for Adult Children
Just when employers thought they had FMLA figured out, ADAAA throws in a new wrinkle. According to attorney Joan Gale and several other noted experts, the expansion of ADA…
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