Bank employee fired after family medical leave sparks legal battle over FMLA rights
Terri Estepp filed a lawsuit against Huntington National Bank alleging FMLA violations led to her being fired.
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DOL Issues Opinion Letter Clarifying Intersection of FMLA and State or Local Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits
Shortly before the Trump Administration started, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter clarifying the ...
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The DOL Issues New Guidance On The Relationship Between The FMLA and State Paid Family Medical Leave Programs
Employers face a complicated patchwork of state, local and federal laws governing time off for family and medical reasons.
Woman suing bank after daughter's death, alleging she was fired for taking family medical leave
Terri Estepp filed a lawsuit against Huntington National Bank alleging FMLA violations led to her being fired.
Germany just guaranteed miscarriage leave. Why doesn’t the U.S.?
Germany just passed a groundbreaking law extending maternity leave protections to women who experience a miscarriage after ...
Alabama Not Immune From Worker Suit Over Leave for Servicemember
The University of Alabama must face a worker’s claims under federal leave law over time off she took off to care for her ...
Mom took leave to be with dying daughter and was fired, lawsuit says. ‘She needed me’
A Michigan woman is suing Huntington National Bank after she says she was fired for taking leave to be with her dying ...
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DOL Clarifies that Leave Taken Under State Paid Family Leave Programs May Run Concurrently with FMLA Leave
On January 14, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued an opinion letter (FMLA2025-01-A) clarifying when an employer may count an employee’s leave taken under a state paid family leave ...
Fired after caring for her daughter: why this woman is taking on her former employer in court
Terri Estepp filed a lawsuit against Huntington National Bank alleging FMLA violations led to her being fired.