Category Archives: Dealer Associations

Department of Labor Issues New Family Medical Leave Act Forms

Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Department of Labor published new FMLA forms that were to be used beginning June 1, 2015. There are no major changes to the forms…

U.S. Supreme Court Protects Pregnant Employee’s Right to Accommodation

In a March 25, 2015 decision, the United States Supreme Court evaluated the United Parcel Service’s (UPS) failure to accommodate a pregnant driver with a light duty position due to…

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…