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Intermittent Leaves: Can a Worker Take Leave to Assist in a Grandchild's Care?
August 2008
Can an employee take an intermittent leave to care for a dependent child (under age 18) who is giving birth and then take time to assist in the care of the grandchild for doctor's appointments and the like? . . . more

Family and Medical Leave: Can an Employee Use Intermittent FMLA Leave for Fertility Treatments?
July 2008
We have an employee who wants to use intermittent leave so she can receive fertility treatments. Do we have to let her do this? . . . more

Online Exclusive: Sample Policy on Deductions from Pay
CELA Online Exclusive June 2008
All deductions from an employee's wages must be made in accordance with applicable law and, when required, the employee's consent. This sample policy spells out some of the key rules. . . . more

You're the Expert: How Can We Help Employees Return to Work?
June 2008
We need to improve our system to help employees return to the job as soon as medically possible. Can you share some tips on how to enhance our return-to-work program? . . . more

Time Off: Can We Require Employees to Provide Documentation of the Need for Leave to Spend Time with a Military Spouse?
May 2008
If an employee requests time off because his or her spouse is deploying for military service, can I ask for documentation to serve as proof? . . . more

Domestic Partners: Do We Have to Give 'Kin Care' Leave to Domestic Partners?
April 2008
An increasing number of our employees are registering with domestic partners. Can an employee take kin care leave to spend time with his or her domestic partner? . . . more

Time Off: What Policies Do Most Organizations Set for Bereavement Leave?
February 2008
We've had a string of sad situations recently that have really tested our bereavement leave policy. We curre . . . more

Leave: Can We Change Our Policy to Limit Carryover of Accrued PTO Time?
October 2007
We thought managing PTO was going to be easy, but we've found some problems with carryover of PTO hours. We currently allow unlimited carryover, but that's going to cause some problems down the road (like three-month vacations). So we'd like to limit carryover. Is there a carryover rule? . . . more

Sample Bereavement Leave Policy and Employee Statement
February 2008
Here are both an example of a broad "bereavement allowance" policy--which doesn't specify that leave may only be taken for the death of an immediate family member--and a sample employee statement. . . . more

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