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Labor/Employment

Apr. 30, 2002

Lack of Notice May Not Result in More Days of Leave

Focus Column - Richard S. Rosenberg and John J. Manier - In Ragsdale v. Wolverine World Wide, 2002 DJDAR 3017 (U.S. March 19, 2002), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an employee was not entitled to additional sick leave under the Family Medical Leave Act, 29 U.S.C. Section 2601 et seq., simply because the employer failed to notify her in advance that her absences were covered under the act.

        Focus Column
        
        By Richard S. Rosenberg and John J. Manier
        
        In Ragsdale v. Wolverine World Wide, 2002 DJDAR 3017 (U.S. March 19, 2002), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an employee was not enti...

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