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  • Henry, It seems to me that you gave your friend good advice. Yes, I think it depends on the employer's policy whether and to what extent seniority will count. The only thing I would add is that if there is a collective bargaining agreement, then m…
    in DOES SENIORITY COUNT Comment by Jimbo January 2003
  • Diane, I am not familiar with Wisconsin Law but if you need the FMLA regulatory citation for the docking authority check out 29 Code of Federal Regulations Section 825.206.
    in Exempt employee's request for unpaid FMLA Comment by Jimbo September 2004
  • Hi Sharon, You posting did not state whether the salaried employee is taking the reduced work week under FMLA but from the facts, it sounds likely. You might want to check FMLA implementation regulation 29 CFR Section 825.206 which allows an employe…
    in exempt ee Comment by Jimbo August 2004
  • Thanks for your reply. You bring up an interesting point about compensability being related to when the work assignment is known. Actually, in our scenario the parking area is selected by the employee from many available areas belonging to the emp…
    in Travel Issues - Portal to Portal Comment by Jimbo August 2004
  • If you make coming into the office their place of work for that entire day, it would appear to be exempt from reimbursement under the Portal to Portal Act (and this requirement probably should be in your telecomute agreement). However, what happens…
    in remote workers travel to main office Comment by Jimbo June 2006
  • You probably should have written agreements with these employees saying they understand they are not paid for this communte under the Portal to Portal Act and the Employee Commuting Flexibility Act because it is within their normal commute range. T…
    in Take home vehicles Comment by Jimbo October 2005
  • hhaynal; In response to your question (How do each of you respond to the following query in an employment verification: Would you rehire this employee?) I see things a little differently than most who have replied to you on this question. I believ…
    in NEED QUICK RESPONSE!!! re employment verifications Comment by Jimbo February 2005
  • I do not have experience in California, but from your post it sounds like this employee is trying to collect Unemployment Compensation. Don D. makes some good points about the option of not contesting the claim. However, I have also found that an …
    in Suspension Comment by Jimbo December 2002
  • Thank you for all your great quotes to live by. Here is my contribution: Sayings I picked up along the way: "Open your mouth and expose your brain." "Its not the size of the dog in the fight that matters, it’s the size of the fight in the dog." …
    in quotes to live by Comment by Jimbo December 2002