On Feb. 9, 2023, just days following the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division, the subagency tasked with administration and enforcement of the statute, issued two new guidance documents, including the first opinion letter issued by the Wage and Hour Division under this administration. The new guidance interprets the requirements of the FMLA and how they interact with other federal labor and employment laws.
