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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 Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Georgia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: insurance
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.