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CCR2020022-Adopt Family Medical Leave Policy Addendum FFCRA COMMON COUNCIL – CITY OF MUSKEGO RESOLUTION # 022-2020 RESOLUTION TO ADOPT FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE POLICY ADDENDUM TO THE CITY’S FMLA POLICY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT WHEREAS, due to the spread of the COVID-19 Virus, the City of Muskego is under National, State, and Local states of Emergency; and WHEREAS, on March 18, 2020, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (“FFCRA”) was signed into law; and WHEREAS, the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (“EFMLEA”), an amendment to the Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”), is part of the FFCRA; and WHEREAS, the goal of the EFMLEA is to allow eligible employees to take up to twelve weeks of federal Family Medical Leave during the COVID-19 pandemic; and WHEREAS, The City endeavors to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and is equally committed to complying with all applicable laws; and WHEREAS, as a result of the new laws, it is necessary for the City to adopt workplace policies in order to comply with the FFCRA and in furtherance of a City-wide effort to limit the spread of coronavirus among its employees and the general public while maintaining staffing and availability of emergency response to maintain public health, order, safety, and essential services. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Family Medical Leave Policy Addendum to the City’s FMLA Policy, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby adopted in its entirety. th DATED THIS 30 DAY OF MARCH, 2020. SPONSORED BY: KEVIN KUBACKI, COUNCIL PRESIDENT This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution # 022-2020 which was adopted by the Common Council of the City of Muskego. Deputy Clerk