Most employers assume that if they give an employee 12 weeks of leave to comply with the FMLA, their obligation to this employee is finished. However, if the employee also is disabled, the employer’s duty under the ADA may be just beginning. Ask a group of HR professionals to list the toughest aspects of implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and most will agree that coordinating the law with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is one of their top challenges. To complicate matters, both the FMLA and the ADA may trigger obligations for the […]