fmla

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Amtrak Prevails in FMLA, Age, and Disability Discrimination Lawsuit Filed by Former Employee

September 4, 2026

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has sided with Amtrak, granting summary judgment to the...

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Employer’s Inability to Justify Termination Over Retained Comparator Paves Way for FMLA Retaliation Claim in Michigan

September 3, 2026

A recent judicial decision in Michigan has underscored the critical role of "comparators" in...

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Workplaces Confront Rising FMLA Demands Amid Escalating Climate Extremes

August 10, 2026

In mid-July 2026, a pervasive wave of poor air quality enveloped much of the...

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Fourth Circuit Ruling Redefines Employer Obligations in FMLA Certification Authenticity Disputes

August 7, 2026

A significant ruling from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on August 4, 2026,...

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Navigating the Complex Nexus of FMLA and ADA: Essential Strategies for HR Leaders to Mitigate Risk

July 9, 2026

Human resources leaders frequently grapple with the intricate landscape of employee leave and accommodation...

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Federal Appeals Court Sides with Chicago Transit Authority in FMLA Certification Dispute and Gender Identity Discrimination Claim

June 27, 2026

The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court’s decision in favor...

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CSX Seeks Early Win In Ex-Workers’ FMLA Fight – Law360

June 20, 2026

The legal battle, unfolding in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of...

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Sixth Circuit Upholds School District’s Discretion on Paid Leave for Guide Dog Training, Setting Precedent for ADA and FMLA Interpretations.

rifanmuazin May 19, 2026

The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a lower court’s decision, ruling...

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6th Circ. Backs Machinery Dealer In Fired Worker’s FMLA Suit

rifanmuazin May 15, 2026

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s...

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SC Johnson Faces Federal Scrutiny Over Outsourced FMLA Administration Following Employee Lawsuit.

rifanmuazin May 1, 2026

A recent federal court ruling has denied SC Johnson’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit...