CHACKO v. SIGMAPHARM LABORATORIES, LLC

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JACOB CHACKO : CIVIL ACTION : v. : NO. 22-2336 : SIGMAPHARM LABORATORIES, : LLC : MEMORANDUM MURPHY, J. March 2, 2023 I. Introduction Employees must certify their medical condition to take leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act. Both an employer and employee carry responsibility for ensuring the certification process follows guidance from the Department of Labor. The same rules apply when recertifying an employee’s medical condition. An employer must provide proper notice to its employee if their certification…