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Common sense: It’s OK to urge employee to use paid leave instead of unpaid FMLA

09/02/2014

Most employers try to run unpaid FMLA leave concurrently with other paid leave, such as sick leave. But sometimes, it may be simpler to encourage the employee to just take a few days of paid vacation or personal leave rather than dealing with the FMLA paperwork. That’s OK.

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