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Changes to family-leave act to face repeal effort next year (BizJournals) Business groups welcomed new regulations governing the Family and Medical Leave Act, but labor unions and other groups plan to lobby Congress to overturn the changes next year. us.rd.yahoo.com
Healthcare Faces New Balancing Act in Sharing Health Data Under Revised FMLA Rules (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) Melamedia Audio Seminar Examines Effects Of New Family Medical Leave Act Regulation On Sharing Patient and Employee Health Information Dec. 18 Audio Seminar 1 pm - 2:30 pm Eastern us.rd.yahoo.com
Labor Department extends leave law to cover military time (BizJournals) Business owners are going to have to dust off their human resources policies to make sure they are in compliance with the expanded federal Family Medical Leave Act, which will affect more than 3,800 Wisconsin families by mid-2009. us.rd.yahoo.com
Labour and Employment (Mondaq) The Department of Labor (DOL) has published a final rule on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which will become effective on January 16, 2009. The rule both implements recent amendments to the FMLA that provide leave entitlements for family of military servicemembers and revises the DOL's prior FMLA regulations in various respects. us.rd.yahoo.com
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
Illinois Should Keep Legislation That Caps Medical Damage Awards, Retains Physicians In State, Editorial Says (Medical News Today) Since Illinois in 2005 passed the Medical Malpractice Reform Act to put limits on medical damage awards, "[m]uch good has resulted," such as a more stable physician population and more accessible health care, but "those trends could be reversed" if trial lawyers succeed in a case against the legislation being heard by the Illinois Supreme Court, according to a Wall Street Journal editorial. us.rd.yahoo.com
Column: Olsen: Changes coming to Family Leave Act (The Salinas Californian) Employers with more than 50 employees must comply with the Family and Medical Leave Act. For the first time since the FMLA's enactment, the U.S. Department of Labor has issued significantly revised regulations, which become effective Jan. 16. us.rd.yahoo.com
Executed Taiwan man's family 'comforted' by US, EU support (AFP via Yahoo! News) The grieving family of a medical scientist executed by China for allegedly spying for Taiwan said Saturday they had been "comforted" by the US and EU condemnation of the act. us.rd.yahoo.com
Executed spy’s family ‘comforted’ by US, EU support (Gulf Times) BEIJING: The grieving family of a medical scientist executed by China for allegedly spying for Taiwan said yesterday they had been “comforted” by the US and EU condemnation of the act. us.rd.yahoo.com
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