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Supreme Court to Hear Case Pitting States’ Rights Against FMLA


— January 13, 2003

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case in which a Nevada State employee was denied Family Medical Leave to care for his wife in violation of the federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). At issue is whether the FMLA applies to state employees, according to this. UPDATE: Here’s a detailed article about tomorrow’s argument.


On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case in which a Nevada State employee was denied Family Medical Leave to care for his wife in violation of the federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). At issue is whether the FMLA applies to state employees, according to this. UPDATE: Here’s a detailed article about tomorrow’s argument.

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