Family and Medical Leave Guide

by CCH Incorporated

• ISBN13: 9780735579118
• ISBN10: 0735579113
• Edition: Looseleaf
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-09-09
• Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business

Summary

The Family and Medical Leave Guide is intended to answer those complex issues that arise as leave is being administered day-by-day. The Guide provides a clear understanding of how the FMLA works and how you can be compliant...Including updated coverage of the new FMLA regulations ! Failure to comply with FMLA rules and requirements can have powerfully negative consequences, including costly fines, penalties, investigations, litigation, and even individual liability for corporate officers. Family and Medical Leave Guide provides an easy-to-understand, concise explanation of the FMLA, including which situations it covers, how it relates to other workplace laws, and how organizations can comply. Specifically, The Family and Medical Leave Guide contains discussions of the following topics: The New FMLA Regulations Covered employers Eligible employees Leave situations Serious health conditions Employer/employee notification obligations Certification requirements Who is a health care provider Intermittent and reduced schedule leaves Recordkeeping requirements Designation of leave FMLA's relationship to other laws and employer policies Prohibited practices Enforcement and remedies Family and Medical Leave Guide also includes: Easy-to-understand, non-technical explanations and analysis Forms, documents and posters Dozens of example scenarios and real-life cases that help to clarify complicated rules and requirements and more!