Ohio Supreme Court to Clarify Muddy Pregnancy Laws
November 18, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to take an appeal of a long-running pregnancy discrimination...
Tag: FMLA
FMLA Expansions Signed into Law
October 29, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Obama has signed legislation that expands coverage for "exigency leave" and "servicemember caregiver leave"...
Court Moves Forward Claims by Former Employee with Narcolepsy
October 22, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has denied an employer's motion for...
FMLA Retaliation Claims Still Viable without Commenced Leave
September 24, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An employee does not have to actually begin taking time off under the Family and...
Employee Failed to Prove FMLA Leave Allegations
August 13, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - An epileptic mechanical engineer cannot pursue a lawsuit against his former employer over his disputed...
U.S. Senate Bill Plugs FMLA Hole
July 16, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) -U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-Washington) has introduced legislation plugging a hole in the Family and Medical...
DoL: No Guaranteed Minimum Timing for FMLA Notice
May 8, 2009 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Family and Medical Leave Act's (FMLA) requirement of a notice to the employer "as...
DoL Provides Updated FMLA Poster, Forms
December 22, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Department of Labor (DoL) announced a revised Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) poster,...
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GovDocs Offers Revamped FMLA Compliance Package
December 19, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - GovDocs Inc., which describes itself as a national compliance resource for employers, has announced a...
DoL to Publish Final FMLA Regs
November 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor will publish a final rule on November 17 to update...
McKeon Sings Praises for New FMLA Regs
November 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - U.S. Representative Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-California), the senior Republican on the House Labor Committee,...
Court Dismisses FMLA Challenge
October 17, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A federal judge has declared that the former manager at a Pennsylvania bank was not...
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Guardian Helps Small Employers Manage Employee Leave
October 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has announced a new absence management program that...
House Bill Would Grant FMLA Leave for Crime Victims
April 23, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - Violent crime and domestic violence victims and their families would get time off from work...
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As FMLA Use Grows, Misuse Comes into Question
April 14, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - More than three-quarters of U.S. employees know someone who has taken Family and Medical Leave...
Family Leave Bill Gets Thumbs Up in NJ
April 9, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - New Jersey's Senate has approved legislation that would make it the third state in the...
Jury Awards Ex-Manager at Chase $2.2M in FMLA Suit
April 3, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A former regional manager at Chase Manhattan Mortgage Corp. has been awarded more than $2.2...
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Survey Finds FMLA Change Support
March 11, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A new survey has found strong public support for efforts to tune up the 15-year-old...
DoL to Put out Proposed FMLA Changes
February 8, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has completed proposed revisions to the...
FMLA Expansion for Military Families Signed into Law
January 29, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - President Bush on Monday signed into law legislation that includes an expansion of Family and...