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DOL Opines That Parent’s Attendance At IEP Conference Warrants FMLA Leave

In an August 8, 2019 opinion letter, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division (WHD) shed some light on what counts as “caring for” a family member under the FMLA. In Opinion Letter FMLA2019-2-A, the WHD found that a parent was entitled...
By: Jackson Lewis P.C.
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/dol-opines-that-parent-s-attendance-at-82866/

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