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Is An “Honest Belief” Of FMLA Misuse Enough For Termination?

Q.  Can I discharge an employee if I believe that he or she is misusing FMLA? A.  According to a recent Third Circuit opinion, an employer’s honest belief that its employee misused FMLA leave is sufficient to defeat an...more

Zero Tolerance Drug Testing Policies in the Age of Medical Marijuana

Q:  My Company wants to institute a drug testing policy that would automatically disqualify an applicant for employment if they test positive for illegal drugs, including medically-prescribed marijuana. Is this legal?...more

Philadelphia Employers May Not Ask Wage History Questions Under New Ordinance

On January 23, 2017, Mayor Kenney signed into law an amendment to the Philadelphia Fair Practices Ordinance making it unlawful for an employer or employment agency to inquire about a prospective employee’s wage history or to...more

Are You Ready For Your Next Audit?

By now, federal contractors should have taken a hard look at their current Affirmative Action Plan (AAP) policies, procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with the new requirements. Under the Office of Federal...more

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