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“Do we really need to worry about the FMLA for short absences?” – Podcast No. 3

By Jeff Nowak on August 7, 2009
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Many employers, as a matter of policy or practice, do not consider whether an absence may qualify as FMLA leave until an employee has been absent for more than three days (or even longer). In this month’s podcast, we explain why this may not be the best approach to managing intermittent FMLA leave and what employers can do to get a better handle on FMLA abuse.

Listen to the podcast here.

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Jeff Nowak is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson P.C., the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management.  Jeff represents employers in all areas of labor and employment law, but his passion is the FMLA — he eats, drinks and sleeps all…

Jeff Nowak is a shareholder at Littler Mendelson P.C., the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management.  Jeff represents employers in all areas of labor and employment law, but his passion is the FMLA — he eats, drinks and sleeps all things FMLA!

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