Sick leave
What to do if your FMLA leave request is denied
Having your Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave request denied can be frustrating, especially when you face health challenges or need time to care for a family member. However, you can take action if your request is denied. By understanding your rights and...
New California sick leave rules go into effect soon
Almost all California employers must offer employees paid sick time under the new "Healthy Workplaces, Healthy Families Act," which goes into effect on July 1, 2015. How much time must be offered depends on whether employees are given leave right away, or whether it...