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Is an Employer Required to Provide FMLA Leave Indefinitely to an Employee Who Cannot Work Overtime?
DOL Publishes Initial Guidance on How to Implement Emergency Paid Sick and Paid FMLA Leave
Late yesterday afternoon, the Department of Labor issued an initial question and answer guidance aimed at helping employers administer emergency paid sick leave (EPSL) and paid FMLA leave (FMLA+) as part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (pdf), which aims to provide initial relief to American workers in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
FMLA FAQ: Is an Employer Liable for Overtime Pay for an FMLA Violation?
Q: Is an Employer Liable for Overtime Pay and similar damages for an FMLA Violation?
A: The FMLA provides for a broad range of damages in the event an employer is liable for an FMLA violation. The statute states that an employee may be awarded “any wages, salary, employment benefits, or other compensation denied or