Workers' Compensation Perspectives

APRIL 29, 2024

The threshold for STD, LTD and SSDI is “disability” from employment while workers’ compensation claims must first establish a work-related cause before considering the issue of disability. The Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPP-D) system covers persons with contributions to the plan who suffer a “severe and prolonged” disability.

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LACE Partners

APRIL 21, 2023

When I joined Sainsburys it seemed apparent then that employers and society had little in the way of knowledge or understanding of those such as myself on the autistic spectrum. Evidence compiled from the National Autistic Society suggests that only 32% of people on the spectrum are in some form of employment.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When an employer withdraws from a multiemployer pension plan, the plans trustees must notify the employer of the amount of its withdrawal liability and demand payment. On the basis of dicta in the Supreme Courts opinion in Bay Area Laundry & Dry Cleaning Pension Tr. 1399(b)(1). Ferbar Corp. 4th 190 (3d Cir.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

A large majority of those employees who don’t participate in employer-sponsored plans blame strict eligibility requirements and an inability to afford contributions as the prime deterrents. With a smaller staff, a large pension plan may no longer be needed. In 2009, only 19.5 As your business changes, your needs change. Market changes.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

A defined benefit plan is fully funded by the employer. Employee and employer contributions vary by plan. The most popular employer-sponsored retirement plan used today, a 401(k) can be set up by businesses of all sizes. It’s entirely employer-funded. Simplified Employee Pension (SEP).

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

From Simplified Employee Pension plans to 401(k)s to defined benefit plans, retirement plans come in many forms. Because of that, employers are often unaware of the missing money. The 2010 Transamerica survey found that about two-thirds of all employers use an outside advisor to help select retirement plans.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 15, 2023

The government’s announcement in January this year that menopause would not become a new protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010 was very disappointing for those who had campaigned for change. Employers also have a duty to assess risks in the workplace. appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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cipHR

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We look at the employment law rulings and legislatory changes that have been affecting UK HR teams over the past 12 months. Employment tribunals and dispute over ‘worker’ status. Following the abolition of tribunal fees in 2017, there has been a surge in cases making their way through employment tribunals.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

JANUARY 1, 2019

To forestall this eventuality, the majority of North American workers’ compensation jurisdictions adjust periodic payments (sometimes called workers’ compensation pensions or permanent disability payments) to account for increases in the cost of living. No COLA was payable in January 2010, January 2011, or in January 2016.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 10, 2025

Enhancing support for individuals with health conditions to remain in employment could lead to significant economic benefits for the United Kingdom, according to a new report from the Commission for Healthier Working Lives. The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has highlighted a concerning increase in work-related ill health. This includes 3.9

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