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Court rules on early FMLA protection: Never fire for requesting leave in advance

02/13/2012

The 11th Circuit has ruled for the first time on an important FMLA question, providing greater protection for employees who are not yet eligible for FMLA leave but who request leave that will start once they become eligible.

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