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The video leverages a relatable, high-stakes personal problem to solicit engagement and advice from the audience, tapping into the community's desire to help and share knowledge.

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A creator asks his audience for legal advice regarding whether an employer can force a pay cut upon an employee returning from FMLA leave. The video is a personal inquiry and does not promote any product or service.

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1Creator poses a legal question to his audience
2Describes a specific scenario involving FMLA and pay cuts
3Asks for clarification on the legality of the situation

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IS THIS LEGAL? CAN SOMEBODY ANSWER THIS FOR ME? IS THIS LEGAL? IS IT LEGAL FOR AN EMPLOYER TO TELL YOU THAT YOU CANNOT RETURN FROM FMLA UNLESS YOU TAKE A PAY CUT?

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Can somebody answer this for me? Is it legal for an employer to tell you that you cannot return from FMLA unless you take a pay cut?

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hopefully somebody knows a labor attorney or somebody that can answer this for me in Florida. #lawsuit #legaladvice #laborlaw

IS THIS LEGAL?

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