On August 25, 2021, the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), the highest court in Massachusetts, ruled on the elements of a retaliation claim under the Domestic Violence and Abuse Leave Act (DVLA)....more
Dear Littler: I am a manager at a mid-size company in Florida. An employee just asked for time off so that she can help her sister, who lives with her, deal with issues related to abusive behavior by the sister’s boyfriend....more
10/10/2019
/ Domestic Violence ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) ,
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Federal Labor Laws ,
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Leave of Absence ,
Local Ordinance ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
SAFE Act ,
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Wage and Hour