Supervisor at Public Agency Can Be Held Individually Liable under FMLA: Third Circuit | Practical Law
The US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a decision in Haybarger v. Mancino, on January 31, 2012. The Court held that a supervisor employed by a public agency may be individually liable under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) so long as the supervisor exercises sufficient authority over employees and acts in the employer's interests.