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FMLA vs. ADA: Understanding the Differences

December 5th, 2023
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Christopher J. Lalak
Contributor: Christopher J. Lalak
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) are two federal laws that protect workers. Importantly, employees with disabilities or serious health conditions should have a basic understanding of both — and be aw… Read More
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Categories: FMLA
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What You Should Know About the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

August 31st, 2023
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Christopher J. Lalak
If you are pregnant or recently gave birth, you may require certain changes to your work environment in order to carry out your job-related tasks. Significantly, your employer may be required to provide you with a “reasonable accommodation” under… Read More
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Categories: Employment Discrimination, FMLA
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An Employee’s Guide to FMLA

June 8th, 2023
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Christopher J. Lalak
The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law that applies across all fifty states, including Ohio. Under the Act, eligible employees are entitled to take a certain amount of unpaid leave each year for specific reasons. Upon returning to w… Read More
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Categories: FMLA