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Court Decision Raises FMLA Retaliation Standard: 3 Ways You Can Avoid Violations When Employees Request Leave

A federal appeals court recently raised the bar for employees who want to bring retaliation claims after they request Family and Medical Leave Act leave – but this doesn’t mean that employers should ...
Purdue University

Operating Procedures for Requesting Sabbatical Leave

Faculty members must complete the following steps at least one semester prior to the proposed start of the sabbatical leave. If the faculty member has two concurrent appointments, they must request ...
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6th Circuit Reinstates Failure-to-Accommodate Claim Against Employer That Terminated Employee With Outstanding Leave Request

This case involved a registered nurse, Jeanne King, who worked at Steward Trumbull Memorial Hospital from approximately 2007 until her termination in June 2017. King, who was described as “a ...
Purdue University

Operating Procedures for Requesting Unpaid Reportable Outside Activity Leave

These procedures supplement the policies on Conflicts of Commitment and Reportable Outside Activities (III.B.1) and Leaves of Absence (VI.E.2) and apply to full and partial unpaid leaves requested by ...