Nov, 2019 | Blog, Family and Medical Leave Act
In 2021, Massachusetts will become the sixth state to offer employees paid family and medical leave, and its benefits will be the most generous by far. Benefits under the new Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law will take effect beginning in January 2021. Most...
Jul, 2018 | Blog, Family and Medical Leave Act, Wrongful Termination
The short answer is no. You cannot be fired for being pregnant under most circumstances. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the federal Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) both prohibit U.S. employers from terminating employees due to pregnancy and...
Dec, 2013 | Administration, Family and Medical Leave Act, Healthcare, Successes
Violation of rights under FMLA and Small Necessities Leave Act. Retaliation for contacting DOL in form of changing title so that it did not meet standards for above acts. Industry: Healthcare Job Title: Billing Coordinator Value Awarded: ...
