Arizona Employer FMLA Response - Form WH-381
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The Arizona Employer FMLA Response - Form WH-381 is used by employers to respond to leave requests, while Form WH-382 is designed for employees applying for FMLA leave. WH-381 focuses on employer obligations and responses, confirming eligibility and details regarding the leave. Understanding these differences is essential for both employers and employees to ensure compliance and proper communication during the leave process.
Eligibility Notice, form WH-381 informs the employee of his or her eligibility for FMLA leave or at least one reason why the employee is not eligible.
Among the forms changed were the WH-381, the notice of eligibility and rights and responsibilities; WH-382, designation notice; WH-380-E, medical certification of an employee's serious health condition; and WH-380-F, medical certification of a family member's serious health condition.
Go to your Human Resources department and let them know you would like to take an FMLA-approved absence for stress leave. They will provide you with the necessary paperwork that you must take to your doctor.
Form WH 380-E, Certification of Health Care Provider for Employee's Serious Health Condition, is a form used by employers and sent to the US Department of Labor, Wages and Hour Division. This form verifies that an employee has a serious medical condition.
Fill out Section 2 of the form. If you are completing form WH-380-F, you will be required to provide information about the family member you are caring for during FMLA leave; such as their full name, your relationship to one another, and a description of your methods for providing care for that person.
Employee's serious health condition, form WH-380-E use when a leave request is due to the medical condition of the employee. Family member's serious health condition, form WH-380-F use when a leave request is due to the medical condition of the employee's family member.
Employers typically respond to FMLA leave requests by providing the employee with the Notice of Eligibility and Rights & Responsibilities (Form WH-381) and a medical certification form.
Under certain circumstances, an employer may deny job restoration to "key employees." A "key employee" is a salaried, FMLA-eligible employee who is among the highest paid 10 percent of all the employees employed by the employer within 75 miles of the employee's worksite.
Doctors aren't the only health care providers who may certify FMLA leave. Podiatrists, dentists, clinical psychologists, optometrists and chiropractors can all certify leave, as can nurse practitioners, nurse-midwives, clinical social workers and physician assistants.
