A Minnesota federal court decision upheld an employer’s termination for excessive absenteeism of an employee with an intermittent leave certification.
Coloring In Some Shades of Gray
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) tends to be guarded in providing Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) guidance that is not already codified.
Dispute Over Content of Voicemails Requires Jury Trial on FMLA Claims
An employee seeking the protection of FMLA leave must give adequate and timely notice of the need for leave.
Compliance Makeover: DCH Health Systems
DCH Health System Strengthens Compliance and Cuts Costs By Geoff Simpson Director, Presagia DCH Health System has more than 4,700 employees working in three west Alabama locations. Hospitals must be … Read More
7 Tactical Tips for Curbing Intermittent FMLA Abuse
By Alyssa Coleman Senior Benefit Analyst, ADT The longer your career as an absence management professional, the more you hear about potential misuse of intermittent Family and Medical Leave Act … Read More
2014 DMEC Behavioral Risk Survey Results and White Paper
This report provides a summary and an analysis of the 2014 Disability Management Employer Coalition’s biennial survey, which tracks employer strategies, advancements, prevalence, and effectiveness in the area of Behavioral … Read More