DOL issues new FMLA forms: What’s changed?

March 5, 2012 by Christian Schappel

Since the Department of Labor’s last set of Family Medical Leave Act forms expired at the end of 2011, employers have been waiting for new ones. Well, they’ve finally arrived, and here’s what’s changed about them: 

Not much. The most significant change was to the expiration dates. The new model forms state that they are good through Feb. 28, 2015.

At a minimum, employers expected the new forms to make reference to the amendments to military family leave and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) safe harbor language.

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