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Beware firing as employee nears eligibility to take FMLA leave

08/30/2017

If an employee says she is going to need FMLA leave as soon as she becomes eligible, terminating her may amount to interference with the right to take FMLA leave. That’s true even though she wasn’t eligible for leave when she was fired.

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