HRD America

Ascension wins FMLA case over HR specialist’s missed return

A federal appeals court has backed Ascension after it fired an HR specialist following the end of her FMLA leave and a missed ...

State-Level Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) Policies

Explore how paid family and medical leave policies vary across U.S. states, including coverage details and implementation schedules.
HRD America

Employee sues ADT alleging FMLA retaliation and 41-second firing call

A federal lawsuit filed against ADT Security Services alleges a chain of HR failures — from miscoded FMLA leave to a ...
JD Supra

DOL Clarifies That FMLA Paid Leave Substitution Rules Apply When Employees Receive State or Local Paid Leave Benefits

As more states implement paid family leave programs, employers increasingly are faced with questions about how these state programs interact with Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) regulations. A ...
The National Law Review

Navigating New DOL Opinion Letters: Implications for Tip Pooling and Coordinating Paid Family Leave Benefits With FMLA Leave

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

How to Fill Out FMLA Forms: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover the essential steps to complete FMLA forms accurately, detailing required information, responsible parties for each section, and tips to avoid errors.
JD Supra

FMLA Doesn’t Shield Employee From Dismissal Due to Misconduct Prior to Leave Request, District Court Rules

On April 29, 2024, in McBeath v. City of Indianapolis, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana granted summary judgment in favor of the City of Indianapolis on a plaintiff’s ...