New Rule Expands Definition of “Spouse” Under the FMLA
On February 25, 2015, the Department of Labor issued a Final Rule revising the definition of “spouse” under the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). The new definition will take…
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Leave Act.
It is important that you, your General Manager and your key employees are aware of the requirements under these Acts. It is also important that they know which employees are…
Downsized Auto Dealers Could Reopen Under Appeals Court Ruling
This article was published in Crain’s Detroit Business. Click here to read the full article. Local dealerships Livonia Chrysler Jeep Inc., Fox Hills Chrysler Jeep and Village Chrysler Jeep could…
NLRB Allows Employee Use of Employer Email for Section 7 Activity
On December 11, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) overruled its previous 2007 decision that allowed employers to limit their employees’ use of the employer’s email system solely to…
New OSHA Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
As of January 1, 2015, auto dealers in Michigan are required to comply with the new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) record keeping and reporting requirements, which were adopted…
