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DOL Issues New FMLA Poster and Publishes Guide to Help Employers Administer FMLA

By Jeff Nowak on April 25, 2016

FMLA poster This week, the Department of Labor announced that it soon will issue a new general FMLA Notice that can be used interchangeably with their current FMLA posting. In issuing this new directive, the agency also unveiled a new guide to help employers navigate and administer the FMLA.

Here’s the scoop:

New DOL Poster

Under the…

DOL’s New Employee Guide to the FMLA Issued: What’s the Impact on Employers?

By Jeff Nowak on June 29, 2012

Posted in DOL Initiatives

DOL FMLA guide-tn.jpg Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Labor issued a 16-page FMLA guide that the DOL says is “designed to answer common FMLA questions and clarify who can take FMLA leave and what protections the FMLA provides.” Entitled “Need Time? The Employee’s Guide to the Family and Medical Leave Act,” the Guide apparently was…