Discover the essential steps to complete FMLA forms accurately, detailing required information, responsible parties for each section, and tips to avoid errors.

The Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division recently released an opinion letter regarding calculation of hours of FMLA leave for individuals whose schedules include mandatory overtime and who may ...

On National Working Moms Day March 12 we must address the unjust disparities in access to maternity leave and understand the ...

The DOL stated in a 01.05.26 opinion letter that if an employee is scheduled to use less than a full workweek of FMLA leave, the time when the employer (a school) is closed for inclement weather will ...

Pedestrians pass by the Everett McKinley Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, location of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, on July 22, 2010, in Chicago, Ill. (Scott Olson via ) This story was originally ...

Explore how paid family and medical leave policies vary across U.S. states, including coverage details and implementation schedules.

On Jan. 28, President George W. Bush signed H.R. 4986, the National Defense Authorization Act of 2008, into law. What does the NDAA have to do with the Family and Medical Leave Act? Well, part of the ...

Maryland lawmakers have taken a step to reduce employer confusion surrounding parental leave obligations. On May 6, 2025, Governor Wes Moore signed Senate Bill 785, amending the Maryland Parental ...

A federal appeals court has backed Ascension after it fired an HR specialist following the end of her FMLA leave and a missed ...

You wake up sick and realize the flu just stole days you had planned to spend with your baby. The timing feels cruel: instead ...