Tag: Jamie Rudman

FMLA Certifications: When Can You Call the Doctor?

By Jennifer Carsen Apr 5, 2012 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jan 23, 2018

FMLA certification can be tricky to administer. On one hand, it’s a fairly straightforward way to ensure that the employee is truly eligible to take FMLA leave. On the other hand, what are you to do when the employee repeatedly forgets to give you the certification form from his doctor, or fails to return it […]

6 Best Practices to Minimize Liability for Caregiver Claims from the Sandwich Generation

By Jennifer Carsen Nov 29, 2011 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: May 18, 2015

What is the sandwich generation? You’ve probably heard of Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y, so where does this whole new group fit in? Well, the answer isn’t as simple as a generation defined by birthdates; the “sandwich generation” refers to the group of people (generally between the ages of 30 and 60) who […]