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3 recent FMLA lawsuits that employers need to be familiar with

Business Management Daily

The Family and Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ) has been in the news quite a bit recently due to its close ties to ongoing COVID relief. Paid time off and Emergency FMLA leave. Mandated federal paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA) ended December 31, 2020.

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Are Workers’ Comp Insurers ready for what comes next in the COVID-19 crisis?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Can we keep essential staff safe (at workplaces, with clients, or working from home)? Are we able to safely and securely leverage technology so staff can work remotely? The medical and rehabilitation services often provided by workers’ compensation typically are very “hands on”.