DOL Issues Updated FMLA Fact Sheets

4/11/2024

The Wage and Hour Division of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued updated fact sheets for understanding and administering leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).  These fact sheets cover all aspects of the FMLA, including both employer and employee responsibilities.  The following links provide easy access to the fact sheets:

WHD Fact Sheet 28D: Employer Notification Requirements Under the Family and Medical Leave Act

WHD Fact Sheet 28E: Employee Notice Requirements Under the Family and Medical Leave Act

WHD Fact Sheet 28H: 12-Month Period Under the Family and Medical Leave Act

WHD Fact Sheet 28I: Calculation of Leave Under the Family and Medical Leave Act

WHD Fact Sheet 28L: Leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act for Spouses Working for the Same Employer

Further, the latest versions of the model FMLA forms published by the DOL are available here:

Employer Forms

General Notice, the FMLA Poster

Eligibility Notice

Rights and Responsibilities Notice

Designation Notice

Employee Forms

Employee’s Serious Health Condition

Family Member’s Serious Health Condition

Qualifying Exigency

Military Caregiver Leave of a Current Servicemember

Military Caregiver Leave of a Veteran

For more information on the FMLA, please call ASR Health Benefits at (616) 957-1751 or (800) 968-2449.