Monday, June 28, 2010

How Do You Spend or Waste Your Time? Plus, an FMLA Definition Update

Exactly how do you spend or waste your time? How about your friends? The Census Bureau has released the 2009 American Time Use Survey Summary. See how you compare.

Good news from the Department of Labor regarding the definition of son and daughter within the FMLA. This news release states that an employee will receive parental rights to family leave regardless of the biological or legal relationship. Don't worry if the news release link disappears, the HR folks at your company will be able to explain this to you. As well, the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the Dept. of Labor has more information.