Joel Katz, Esq. is an in-house employment lawyer for Computer Associates. He has lectured extensively on leave of absence issues.
Joel will walk us through the FMLA/WC/ADA maze and try to shed some light on the area of disability leaves.
An IBM Account Manager was told she would be laid off 10 days after returning from maternity leave. The fact that six men and four women were laid off from her work team did not statistically support her claim. The Court would not second guess IBM’s decision.