Fmla Rights In Texas

Summary

Employers in Texas cannot force you to resign while on FMLA. If disagreements arise, consult the Texas Workforce Commission. For unemployment benefits, the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act may apply. Seek advice from a local employment attorney to protect your rights.

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I issued a fmla to my employer. They are requesting me to have my physician fill out another form changing my fmla to continuos and lift my restrictions. I have applied for unemployment for good cause of medical reasons and employer now is trying to force me to issue a resignation letter. What do I do?
Hello ****, it seems like a complex situation. Can you please tell me in which country or state you're located so I can provide the most accurate information?
Texas
Hello ****,
*. Under Texas laws, employers can't force you to resign when on FMLA.
*. In case of disagreements with your employer, you can consult the Texas Workforce Commission.
*. For unemployment benefits, the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act may apply.
Please consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.
No shit!!!
Hello ****, I understand this is a stressful situation. Remember, you have rights. You might want to consider seeking legal advice from a local employment attorney to ensure your rights are protected.