Tag: FMLA

Jan 09 2016

MBTA Union And Baker’s T Managers Agree On At Least One Thing: Leave Policy Is A Mess

MBTA absenteeism effects everything from repairs to street-level service. The fact that the governor's team and the union have at least agreed on the broad contours of the problem is a vital step toward solving it. Credit Ibby Caputo / WGBH

WGBH | By Mike Deehan | January 8, 2016 One of the many problems the MBTA is trying to solve is the misuse and mismanagement of a critical leave program that’s lead to rampant cost overruns for the agency. Absenteeism among MBTA workers was one of the factors T managers cited to explain last winter’s …

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