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  • I. Unless you have a Collective Bargaining Agreement or other employment document that states otherwise, you do not have to provide a job for this employee. In fact, you may have an A&T Policy or other work rule/regulation that calls for the emp…
  • Having worked with CBAs for about three decades, it is my opinion that you follow the Collective Bargaing Agreement. He waived his opportunity; and, unless the Agreement provides him with another opportunity due to his WC accident, he is not entitle…
  • The regs state that the employee is entitled to "a total of 12 workweeks of leave during any 12-month period." Therefore, if, for example, the employee's first day of FML occurred on January 15th, then that is the first date of the 12-month time per…
  • Leave for the serious health condition of the employee's child must be a medical necessity -certified. The medical condition must also contain a statement that the employee is needed to provide care and an estimate of the amount of time that that th…
  • I should have made the question more clear. The "care" in question is simply the general care given to any newborn child upon its arrival at home. Not care for a seriously sick child.
  • No. The employee must have been employed for at least one year and have worked at least 1250 hours. It is not an "either" approach to satisfying the requirement to be eligible for FMLA.
  • How about unintentional, but nevertheless unlawful, discrimination due to race, creed, religion, sex, age, disability, PHI, etc., where such information was present in the files that were reviewed? Especially since no interviews were done. It doesn'…
  • I graduated from college with a BA in economics and a minor in accounting. Later, I studied advanced accounting. And still later, I became a certified paralegal. I've been working for the same company for 31 years.Two of those years was as a junior …
    in HR Poll Comment by HRAMERICA July 2002
  • No doubt that safety should be a joint mgt./union project. However, if the Company is of the firm conviction that certain bona fide safety rules and regs should be put in place and the union refuses to accept same, then in such an event the Company …
  • I agree with those who say that it is not ethical, nor should it be permitted for an employer to "profit" from the death of an employee. And, strictly speaking, if an employer has a legitimate insurable interest in an employee then an employee has a…
  • I was just at the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and picked up their brochure information on this very matter. In the brochure it states a response in regard to the question: "How much time must my employer give me for maternity leave?" Thw answer giv…