Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
American Family Life Assurance Co., known as Aflac
Current Parent Company:
Aflac
Penalty:
$16,882
Year:
2012
Date:
April 2, 2012
Offense Group:
employment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
Family and Medical Leave Act
Violation Description:
Columbus-based American Family Life Assurance Co., known as Aflac, agreed to pay a former employee $16,882 after an investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor found that the company violated the Family and Medical Leave Act by terminating an employee who took intermittent leave for a serious health condition.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Labor Department Wage and Hour Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Georgia
Facility City:
Columbus
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Georgia
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
financial services
Specific Industry of Parent:
insurance
Source of Data:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
