Remote employees who otherwise qualify will be eligible for FMLA if they report to or receive work assignments from a location that has 50 or more employees within a 75-mile radius. According to the FMLA regulations, the worksite for remote employees is “the site to...
FMLA
What are the requirements for allowing an employee to take time off for medical treatment?
Question: One of our employees says they have a “serious health condition” and needs to take time off for treatment. Can you tell me what the requirements are? Answer: It’s likely the employee may enjoy protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)....
How do we know if we’re required to provide FMLA for our employees?
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides covered employees job-protected, unpaid leave for family or medical related reasons, such as to care for a sick family member or the birth or adoption of a child. Employers with 50+ employees for at least 20 workweeks...