A U.S. Department of Labor Final Rule amending certain regulations of the Family and Medical Leave Act becomes effective on March 8, 2013.
This Final Rule:
The DOL has issued a new poster incorporating these amendments, which all covered employers should use no later than March 8, 2013. The poster may be downloaded here.
The new rules are technical and complex, and will likely require modifications to your existing FMLA policy. If you have any questions about this alert or would like to discuss your company's employment policies, please contact one of our employment attorneys, Gary M. Feldman or Tamsin R. Kaplan.
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