Tag: intermittent FMLA leave

FMLA virtual summit provides opportunity to speak with lawyers

By HR Hero Dec 8, 2008 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Dec 8, 2008

On January 16, 2009, all employers covered by the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) will have a new batch of regulations to contend with. To help HR professionals prepare, M. Lee Smith Publishers offered its first-ever, FMLA virtual summit — a day-long event during which participants could watch online, listen on the phone, and […]

Using Surveillance to Investigate Workers’ Suspicious FMLA Medical Claims

By Indiana Employment Law Letter Oct 31, 2008 HR Hero Line

Updated: Oct 31, 2008

Employers face a real challenge in meeting client and customer needs when staff members take time off work under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) or ask for extensive disability accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). But what’s already a difficult situation can become downright aggravating when you have reason to believe […]