Updates to the ADA Amendment Act (ADAAA)

Now that President Barack Obama has taken office with a strengthened Democratic majority in Congress, we can expect a number of changes in United States labor and employment laws and policy in 2009. This advisory highlights current changes and their consequences. ADA...

Changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act

On November 17, 2008, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) adopted final revised regulations, effective January 16, 2009, under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). These regulations, which were guided by the DOL’s prior...