06Apr

Department of Labor Expands Definition of Spouse to Cover Same Sex Marriage

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DOL Issues Final Rule Expanding Definition of Spouse to Cover Legal Same-Sex Marriages Under FMLA The time for growth, change, and advancement is here. Are you ready? A couple of weeks ago on February 25, 2015, the United States Department of Labor (DOL) issued a Final Rule revising the regulatory definition of “spouse” under the […]

04Apr

Texas Bans FMLA Leave of Same Sex Spouses

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Federal Court in Texas Bans FMLA Leave of Same Sex Spouses On March 26, a federal judge in Texas granted an injunction preventing the Department of Labor’s final rule that extended FMLA benefits to same-sex couples married in a place where their union is legally recognized. The injunction was granted one day before the rule […]