Employee Benefits
Jun. 24, 2006
Keep Clear Policies, Paper Trail to Navigate Medical-Leave Maze
Employment Column - By Robert S. McWhorter - "Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful," the Brazilian novelist Paulo Coelho said. "But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering."
By Robert S. McWhorter
"Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful," the Brazilian novelist Paulo Coelho said. "But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering."
These sentiments appropriately illustrate the conundrum employers face when an employee is placed on medical leave as a result of a job-related medical condition. Is the employer required to hold the employee's job ope...
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