For the past 10 years, the armed forces have had to learn, the hard way, how to deal with increasingly complicated injuries and disabilities. A Wisconsin Air Force base recently hosted a conference about a new system, the Integrated Disability Evaluation...
Month: January 2012
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Uncompensated time may put hourly workers over FMLA threshold, p3
In our last post, we were talking about the Family and Medical Leave Act. As we said, the act ensures that an employee's job and health insurance are protected when the employee takes time off for what some call "a major life event." Here in Wisconsin we have our own...
Uncompensated time may put hourly workers over FMLA threshold, p2
We are picking up the discussion from our Dec. 11 post about both the federal and the Wisconsin Family and Medical Leave Acts. While most people know that the FMLA exists, surprisingly few know what rights are protected. It is one of those laws that you don't really...