Can we request doctor (not nurse) sign FMLA form?

Q. Do we have to take a nurse’s signature on an FMLA certification? I’d like to have an actual doctor sign the forms so I am sure someone actually saw the employee. — J.L., New Jersey A. FMLA...

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