No one "files for" FMLA. The employer unilaterally grants it or denies it, based only on the employees' status. The employee is not consulted, and need not want FMLA. The employee cannot waive FMLA if the employer grants it.
If such a scenario arises, the employer should be procecuted under the existing law of the land. A case has to be registered by the employees against the unscrupulous employer for cheating.
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Certainly. Employees have no expectation of privacy unless the employer explicitly offers it or a statute compels it. HIPAA does not apply to employers, and ADA does not deal with sickness, ONLY permanent impairments.
Depends on how many employees the employer has. COBRA applies only to 20 or more in the last year.
California requires WC for all employees of all employers.
Employee theft is commonly known as "employee embezzlement" or "internal theft." It refers to when employees steal money, assets, or company resources from their employer without permission.
yes, the employer can post the phone number without his or her permission. but the phone number should be tally with the phone number given on the recruitment kit when he joined. if any changed in phone number might be applied to the employer, then that phone number can be given by the employer. if the employee is not interested to publish the phone number which has given previously as above. then the employee can be given another number by giving request please publish the phone number which employee would like to publish the phone number.
If you mean can an employer compel an hourly employee to work without pay, then no, never. Hourly employees must be paid for all hours worked.
Yes, employees can request a voluntary layoff, especially during organizational restructuring or downsizing. It's advisable to communicate this request to management or HR, as companies may consider such requests to reduce workforce numbers without mandatory layoffs. However, the decision ultimately rests with the employer, and policies regarding voluntary layoffs may vary by organization.
Sure. Few benefits are regulated by law, and are gifts from the employer. As long as denying the benefit - say, vacation, to employees X and Y was not based on race, sex, age, or disability, no rule forbids that choice.
All Simple IRA contributions made by employees and employers are immediately vested. This means employees have immediate access to their funds, without any employer restrictions. Although immediately accessible by the employer, taxes and penalties still may or may not apply.