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Labour and Employment (Mondaq) On Nov. 17, 2008, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued the final regulations under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA). The final regulations are set to take effect on Jan. 16, 2009, and will impact the forms employers use to administer FMLA leave, employer FMLA policies, employer notice obligations concerning FMLA leave, service member leave obligations, and the FMLA ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Sweeping FMLA Changes Require Quick Action From Employers (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance) On November 17 the Department of Labor revealed the final revisions to the Family Medical Leave Act, a major overhaul of the law, and the first since its enactment in 1993. To assist employers with navigating the revised regulation and implementing policies as they prepare for it to become law on January 16, 2009, Business & Legal Reports, Inc. has launched the BLR FMLA Information Center at ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Labour and Employment (Mondaq) The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued final, revised regulations on November 17, 2008, concerning the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) and the amendments to the FMLA under the National Defense Authorization Act. The regulations make significant changes to the ways in which employers will need to administer leave under FMLA. The new regulations take effect on January 16, 2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Psychological challenges of surviving cancer (Newsday) About 11 million Americans alive today -- one in 30 people -- are either currently undergoing treatment for cancer or have done so in the past. The National Cancer Institute considers all to be cancer survivors. Many would attest that cancer is not only life-threatening, but also life-altering. us.rd.yahoo.com
Updates coming for Family and Medical Leave Act (The Kansas City Star) The U.S. Labor Department will publish Monday its revisions to the 1993 Family and Medical Leave Act. us.rd.yahoo.com
Changes to Leave Act benefit Wounded Warriors, families (The Belvoir Eagle) Recent changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act will extend the period of unpaid, job-protected leave that eligible family members can take to care for Wounded Warrior spouses, Labor Department officials said. us.rd.yahoo.com
No matter the field, Calvert Hall's Lippy was always there to help (Baltimore Sun) A s the years had passed, they had all scattered to some degree. They owned restaurants, they ran companies and small businesses, they sold products, marketed products, produced products, and one in particular - whom Calvert Hall's class of 1992 will never forget - served as a paramedic for the state police. us.rd.yahoo.com
GLOBAL: Planes, trains and travel bans (AlertNet) Source: IRIN In 2002, illicit arms dealer Aleksic Jovan flew more than 200 tons of weapons in war-torn Liberia, contributing to a conflict estimated to have killed about 250,000 people. Years ago, Linda Kisuna's husband contracted a sexually transmitted disease. What do they have in common? Both Jovan and Kisuna's husband have been denied entry to countries across the world. us.rd.yahoo.com
GLOBAL: Planes, trains and travel bans (IRIN) JOHANNESBURG, 28 November 2008 (IRIN) - In 2002, illicit arms dealer Aleksic Jovan flew more than 200 tons of weapons in war-torn Liberia, contributing to a conflict estimated to have killed about 250,000 people. Years ago, Linda Kisuna's husband contracted a sexually transmitted disease. What do they have in common? Both Jovan and Kisuna's husband have been denied entry to countries across the ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Labor Department finalizes new family leave rules (Lincoln Journal Star) WASHINGTON — The Labor Department announced final revisions in the Family and Medical Leave Act, including new rules defining how families of wounded service members will be able to take unpaid leave to care for them. us.rd.yahoo.com
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