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The Essential Guide to Family & Medical Leave

The purpose of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is to help employees balance the demands of work and family. But the law can be hard for employers to apply in the real world. Questions about eligibility, coverage, notice and certification requirements, administering leave, continuing benefits, and reinstatement can challenge even the most experienced managers. This book has the plain-English answers to all of your tough questions about the FMLA. It provides detailed information, real-life examples, sample forms, and other tools to help you meet your legal obligations.

The purpose of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is to help employees balance the demands of work and family. But the law can be hard for employers to apply in the real world. Questions about eligibility, coverage, notice and certification requirements, administering leave, continuing benefits, and reinstatement can challenge even the most experienced managers.

This book has the plain-English answers to all of your tough questions about the FMLA. It provides detailed information, real-life examples, sample forms, and other tools to help you meet your legal obligations.

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Installing the Form Files On<strong>to</strong> Your Computer..............................................403<br />

Windows 2000, XP, and Vista Users ...............................................................403<br />

Macin<strong>to</strong>sh Users........................................................................................................404<br />

Using the Word Processing Files <strong>to</strong> Create Documents............................404<br />

Step 1: Opening a File.............................................................................................404<br />

Step 2: Editing Your Document.........................................................................405<br />

Step 3: Printing Out the Document................................................................406<br />

Step 4: Saving Your Document..........................................................................406<br />

Using Government Forms..........................................................................................407<br />

Step 1: Opening a Form.........................................................................................407<br />

Step 2: Filling in a Form..........................................................................................408<br />

Step 3: Printing a Form...........................................................................................409<br />

Using the Financial Planning Spreadsheets......................................................409<br />

Step 1: Opening a File.............................................................................................409<br />

Step 2: Entering Information In<strong>to</strong> the Spreadsheet................................410<br />

Step 3: Printing Out the Spreadsheet.............................................................410<br />

Step 4: Saving Your Spreadsheet.......................................................................411<br />

Listening <strong>to</strong> the Audio Files ......................................................................................411<br />

Listening <strong>to</strong> Audio Files You’ve Installed on Your Computer...........411<br />

Playing the Audio Files Without Installing..................................................412<br />

List of Forms Included on the Forms CD-ROM..............................................413

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