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One of our employees just took a leave of absence under the FMLA. When does COBRA come into play?

April 26, 2017COBRA employees FMLA leave play

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One of our employees just took a leave of absence under the FMLA. When does COBRA come into play?

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If the employee fails to return to work after the FMLA period expires, COBRA should be offered at that time. The 18 months of coverage also begins at that time. There is no back dating of the COBRA coverage period. See the COBRA FMLA section for more information.