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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateFor additional information or to file a complaint:1-Street Address -4-USWAGE(PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE TTY: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEwww.dol.gov/whdU.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division WHStreet Address a REV 04/16 LFD06 Print Date: 4/16Candidate's Name
UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACTTHE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR WAGE AND HOUR DIVISION LEAVEENTITLEMENTSEligible employees who work for a covered employer can take up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave in a 12-month period for the following reasons: The birth of a child or placement of a child for adoption or foster care; To bond with a child (leave must be taken within 1 year of the childs birth or placement); To care for the employees spouse, child, or parent who has a qualifying serious health condition; For the employees own qualifying serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform the employees job; For qualifying exigencies related to the foreign deployment of a military member who is the employees spouse, child, or parent.An eligible employee who is a covered servicemembers spouse, child, parent, or next of kin may also take up to 26 weeks of FMLA leave in a single 12-month period to care for the servicemember with a serious injury or illness. An employee does not need to use leave in one block. When it is medically necessary or otherwise permitted, employees may take leave intermittently or on a reduced schedule. Employees may choose, or an employer may require, use of accrued paid leave while taking FMLA leave. If an employee substitutes accrued paid leave for FMLA leave, the employee must comply with the employers normal paid leave policies. BENEFITS &PROTECTIONSWhile Candidate's Name or retaliate against someone for using or trying to use FMLA leave, opposing any practice made unlawful by the FMLA, or being involved in any proceeding under or related to the FMLA. ELIGIBILITYREQUIREMENTSAn employee who works for a covered employer must meet three criteria in order to be eligible for FMLA leave. The employee must: Have worked for the employer for at least 12 months; Have at least 1,250 hours of service in the 12 months before taking leave;* and Work at a location where the employer has at least 50 employees within 75 miles of the employees worksite.*Special hours of service requirements apply to airline flight crew employees. REQUESTINGLEAVEGenerally, employees must give 30-days advance notice of the need for FMLA leave. If it is not possible to give 30-days notice, an employee must notify the employer as soon as possible and, generally, follow the employers usual procedures. Employees do not have to share a medical diagnosis, but must provide enough information to the employer so it can determine if the leave qualifies for FMLA protection. Sufficient information could include informing an employer that the employee is or will be unable to perform his or her job functions, that a family member cannot perform daily activities, or that hospitalization or continuing medical treatment is necessary. Employees must inform the employer if the need for leave is for a reason for which FMLA leave was previously taken or certified.Employers can require a certification or periodic recertification supporting the need for leave. If the employer determines that the certification is incomplete, it must provide a written notice indicating what additional information is required. EMPLOYERRESPONSIBILITIESOnce an employer becomes aware that an Candidate's Name and responsibilities under the FMLA. If the employee is not eligible, the employer must provide a reason for ineligibility. Employers must notify its employees if leave will be designated as FMLA leave, and if so, how much leave will be designated as FMLA leave.ENFORCEMENT Employees may file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, or may bring a private lawsuit against an employer.The FMLA does not affect any federal or state law prohibiting discrimination or supersede any state or local law or collective bargaining agreement that provides greater family or medical leave rights. RCandidate's Name
EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACTThe Employee Polygraph Protection Act prohibits most private employers from using lie detector tests either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment.PROHIBITIONS Employers are generally prohibited from requiring or requesting any Candidate's Name under the Act.EXEMPTIONS Federal, State and local governments are not affected by the law. Also, the law does not apply to tests given by the Federal Government to certain private individuals engaged in national security-related activities.The Act permits polygraph (a kind of lie detector) tests to be administered in the private sector, subject to restrictions, to certain prospective employees of security service firms(armored car, alarm, and guard), and of pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors and dispensers.The Act also permits polygraph testing, subject to restrictions, of certain employees of private firms who are reasonably suspected of involvement in a workplace incident (theft, embezzlement, etc.) that resulted in economic loss to the employer. The law does not preempt any provision of any State or local law or any collective bargaining agreement which is more restrictive with respect to lie detector tests. EXAMINEERIGHTSWhere polygraph tests are permitted, they are subject to numerous strict standards concerning the conduct and length of the test. Examinees have a number of specific rights, including the right to a written notice before testing, the right to refuse or discontinue a test, and the right not to have test results disclosed to unauthorized persons.ENFORCEMENT The Secretary of Labor may bring court actions to restrain violations and assess civil penalties against violators. Employees or job applicants may also bring their own court actions.THE LAW REQUIRES EMPLOYERS TO DISPLAY THIS POSTER WHERE EMPLOYEES AND JOB APPLICANTS CAN READILY SEE IT.LFD05 Print Date: 8/16WAGE AND HOUR DIVISIONUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABORPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLETTY: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEwww.dol.gov/whdWH1462 REV. 07/16RKnow Your Rights:Workplace Discrimination is IllegalThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Federal laws that protect you from discrimination in employment. If you believe youve been discriminated against at work or in applying for a job, the EEOC may be able to help. Who is Protected? Employees (current andformer), including managersand temporary employees Job applicants Union members andapplicants for membershipin a unionWhat Types of Employment Discriminationare Illegal?Under the EEOCs laws, an employer may not discriminate against you, regardless of your immigration status, on the bases of: Race Color Religion National origin Sex (including pregnancy,childbirth, and relatedmedical conditions, sexualorientation,or genderidentity) Age (40 and older) Disability Genetic information(including employerrequests for, or purchase,use, or disclosure of genetictests, genetic services, orfamily medical history) Retaliation for filing acharge, reasonablyopposing discrimination,or participating in adiscrimination lawsuit,investigation, or proceeding Interference, coercion, orthreats related to exercisingrights regarding disabilitydiscrimination or pregnancyaccommodationWhat Organizations are Covered? Most private employers State and localgovernments (asemployers) Educational institutions (asemployers) Unions Staffing agenciesWhat Employment Practices can beChallenged as Discriminatory?All aspects of employment, including: Discharge, firing, or lay-off Harassment (includingunwelcome verbal orphysical conduct) Hiring or promotion Assignment Pay (unequal wages orcompensation) Failure to providereasonable accommodationfor a disability; pregnancy,childbirth, or related medicalcondition; or a sincerely-held religious belief,observance or practice Benefits Job training Classification Referral Obtaining or disclosinggenetic information ofemployees Requesting or disclosingmedical information ofemployees Conduct that mightreasonably discouragesomeone from opposingdiscrimination, filing acharge, or participatingin an investigation orproceeding Conduct thatcoerces,intimidates,threatens, or interfereswith someone exercisingtheir rights, or someoneassisting or encouragingsomeone else to exerciserights, regarding disabilitydiscrimination (includingaccommodation) orpregnancy accommodationWhat can You Do if You Believe Discrimination has Occurred? Contact the EEOC promptly if you suspect discrimination. Do not delay, because there are strict time limits for filing a charge of discrimination (180 or 300 days, depending on where you live/work). You can reach the EEOC in any of the following ways: Submit a n inquiry through the EEOCs public portal: https://publicportal.eeoc.gov/Portal/Login.aspxCall PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (toll free)PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (TTY)PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (ASL video phone)Visit a n EEOC field office (information atwww.eeoc.gov/field-office)E-Mail i EMAIL AVAILABLEAdditional information about the EEOC,including information about filing a charge ofdiscrimination, is available at www.eeoc.gov.LFD03/1101613EMPLOYERS HOLDING FEDERAL CONTRACTS OR SUBCONTRACTS The Department of Labors Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) enforces thenondiscrimination and affirmative action commitments of companies doing business with the Federal Government. If you are applying for a job with, or are an employee of, a company with a Federal contract or subcontract, you are protected under Federal law from discrimination on the following bases:Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation,Gender Identity, National OriginExecutive Order 11246, as amended, prohibits employment discrimination by Federal contractors based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, and requires affirmative action to ensure equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.Asking About, Disclosing, or Discussing PayExecutive Order 11246, as amended, protects applicants and employees of Federal contractors from discrimination based on inquiring about, disclosing, or discussing their compensation or the compensation of other applicants or employees.DisabilitySection 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, asamended, protects qualified individuals with disabilities from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment by Federal contractors. Disability discrimination includes not making reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant or employee, barring undue hardship to the employer. Section 503 also requires that Federal contractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities at all levels of employment, including the executive level.Protected Veteran StatusThe Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, 38 U.S.C. 4212, prohibits employment discrimination against, and requires affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance in employment, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans (i.e., within three years of discharge or release from active duty), active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, or Armed Forces service medal veterans.RetaliationRetaliation is prohibited against a person who files a complaint of discrimination, participates in an OFCCP proceeding, or otherwise opposes discrimination by Federal contractors under these Federal laws.Any person who believes a contractor has violated its nondiscrimination or affirmative action obligations under OFCCPs authorities should contact immediately:The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs(OFCCP)U.S. Department of Labor200 Constitution Avenue, N.W.Washington, D.C. 20210PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (toll-free)If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 711 to access telecommunications relay services. OFCCP may also be contacted by submitting a question online to OFCCPs Help Desk at https:// ofccphelpdesk.dol.gov/s/, or by calling an OFCCP regional or district office, listed in most telephone directories under U.S. Government, Department of Labor and on OFCCPs Contact Us webpage at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/contact. PROGRAMS OR ACTIVITIES RECEIVING FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE Race, Color, National Origin, SexIn addition to the protections of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or national origin in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance. Employment discrimination is covered by Title VI if the primary objective of the financial assistance is provision of employment, or where employment discrimination causes or may cause discrimination in providing services under such programs. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits employmentdiscrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities which receive Federal financial assistance. Individuals with DisabilitiesSection 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of disability in any program or activity which receives Federal financial assistance. Discrimination is prohibited in all aspects of employment against persons with disabilities who, with or without reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of the job.If you believe you have been discriminated against in a program of any institution which receives Federal financial assistance, you should immediately contact the Federal agency providing such assistance.(Revised 6/27/2023)LFD03/2 Print Date: 6/23R |
