When Your Employer Can Ask For A Doctor’s Note
There are many reasons why an employer may want a doctor’s note. Maybe you requested sick leave for a health related issue or are taking …
FMLA
Does A Holiday Count Toward FMLA Leave?
You are currently taking time under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and a holiday falls on the week that you are taking leave. …
Bereavement Leave: Your Rights Under the Law
Employers usually offer bereavement leave to employees for a death of a loved one. If your employer does not offer bereavement leave, you may be …
Can I take FMLA leave for IEP meetings?
According to a recently written Department of Labor (DOL) opinion letter, parents can take FMLA leave to attend special education meetings, specifically Individualized Education Program …
Should I accrue PTO days while out on FMLA?
I wish this was a simple yes or no answer, but it’s not. The answer really depends on your employer’s policy and the fact that …
Can I be fired for being an alcoholic?
If you were fired because your employer knows that you are an alcoholic, but you have never had a drink at work, showed up intoxicated …
Do company holidays count toward my FMLA days off?
The answer to your question depends on whether you were planning on taking the full week off or working on a part-time schedule allowed under …