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Feel free to terminate if you find wrongdoing while employee is out on FMLA leave

10/25/2017

Employees out on FMLA leave don’t enjoy more job protection than employees who don’t take leave. As long as an employer doesn’t terminate because an employee took FMLA leave, it’s perfectly lawful to fire someone during leave.

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