After his wife gives birth to their first child, Brian takes four weeks of FMLA leave. These are the only days of work Brian misses during the year. At the end of the year, his boss tells him that he is not eligible for a bonus given to employees who have not missed any days of work. However, his coworker Jill receives the bonus, and she had three days of paid leave after her mother died during the summer. Brian believes this is unfair and that he should receive the bonus too. Does he have a legitimate complaint?

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After his wife gives birth to their first child, Brian takes four weeks of FMLA leave. These are the only days of work Brian misses during the year. At the end of the year, his boss tells him that he is not eligible for a bonus given to employees who have not missed any days of work. However, his coworker Jill receives the bonus, and she had three days of paid leave after her mother died during the summer. Brian believes this is unfair and that he should receive the bonus too. Does he have a legitimate complaint?






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