The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) continues to present difficult compliance issues for employers. In this episode, four FMLA traps that may ensnare unwary employers are discussed, including:
- FMLA Coverage Trap(s);
- The Termination Upon Return From Leave Trap;
- The Indefinite Intermittent Leave Trap; and
- The Futile Leave Request Trap.
Listen in and find out how your business can avoid these traps.
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