InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Over the past several years, employers have seen a significant uptick in retaliation and whistleblower claims filed by employees and investigated by federal agencies. Importantly, the number of complaints filed with the EEOC that include retaliation increased to 50% of the total in 2022, from 30% in 2010. Put the policy in writing.

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Achievers

APRIL 17, 2018

What types of commuting issues do your workers have? At the same time, individual workers save between $2,000 and $7,000 annually. Many companies already realize the cost effectiveness of remote work options, since 37 percent of American workers report telecommuting at least some of the time. Let Workers Control Their Schedules.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 12, 2024

This change would combine healthcare and employment support systems, giving workers access to all services in a streamlined system in the hope that this will give them a better chance of returning to work. However, while well intentioned, there are potential legal implications of this proposal that will impact employers and employees.

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Best Money Moves

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In their 2023 Workplace Benefits Report , Bank of America surveyed 800+ American workers, examining the success of their benefits programs. Workers in the baby boomer generation are having to delay retirement due to the instability of the current economy.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 3, 2023

Launched in 2010 as the first new high street bank in more than 100 years, Metro Bank now employs nearly 4,500 people across the UK. The bank offers a range of support services including access to Headspace, private medical insurance and partnering with the Bank Workers Charity.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 5, 2023

Mental health problems are and continue to be a significant concern and employers have not only a moral, but a legal obligation to help protect and support employees who may be suffering from such issues. Reasonable adjustments are changes that an employer makes to remove or reduce a disadvantage related to someone’s disability.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The role of employers in supporting employees’ health and wellbeing was brought sharply to the fore this week with the announcement of a new government occupational health taskforce and the publication of guidance around supporting menopause in the workplace. million workers reporting work-related ill-health in 2022-2023.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The only caveat is that you must be able to pass pre-employment tests such as the Standardized Test of Adult Basic Education Skills (STABLE), written by the Occupational Information Network. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a 5% HR career growth rate between 2010 and 2020. Employer Profiles . Job Outlook . Final Words .

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Global People Strategist

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The country has a thorough and sophisticated set of employment laws that have evolved over the years in a way that employment protection is guaranteed. Even though high-ranking jobs come with added benefits and security, there are certain sectors of the economy where employment laws are not being enforced properly.

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The Workcomp Writer

APRIL 30, 2024

Employer denying claim on broad jurisdictional grounds cannot later defend tort action with exclusive remedy defense. The decision emphasizes that employers should be careful in denying claims on overly broad bases. Background Bastien sustained serious injuries when he was shot by a coworker at the employer’s facility.

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Talent Culture

JANUARY 3, 2011

TweetMyJOBS Imagine having job leads delivered directly to your computer or smart phone just seconds after they are posted by employers. Employers also have the early-bird advantage of reaching targeted job seekers instantly as soon as they post a job. The Riley Guide is a free directory of online employment and career resources.

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Attorney Charlie Hall

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Program Operations Manual System (POMS) defines services as “any activity in employment or self-employment that is performed or is normally performed for pay or profit.” [3]. TWP in employment. Service months are calculated differently in employment and self-employment service periods. TWP in SELF-EMPLOYMEnT.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 11, 2023

From “Growth Hacker” to “Data Scientist” and “Remote Worker,” these new titles are not only reflective of the shifting job market but also companies’ efforts to stay competitive and attract top talent. One of the most conspicuous examples is the term “growth hacker.”

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cipHR

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Here are the top seven benefits for employees – and their employers. The same goes for remote or home workers, too. A 2010 study by the new University of Technology, Sydney , found significant reductions in stress among workers when plants were introduced to their workspace. “If They help to reduce stress. ” 5.

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HR Digest

JULY 26, 2022

Stock exchange traders in Hong Kong had the longest lunch break of any of the world’s big bourses, at two hours, until 2010. According to Bob Pozen, author of Extreme Productivity: Boost Your Results, Reduce Your Hours , workers should take a break in the workplace every 75-90 minutes. How long should workplace breaks be?

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15Five

JUNE 14, 2016

For too long, the primary value exchange between employees and their employers has been time for money, and not much more. Bob Chapman is suggesting a deeper, richer value exchange: We will invest in you not just as a worker but also as a human being. You’ll get better at both, and so will we. Image Credit : OTA Photos.

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Achievers

JANUARY 12, 2017

A paradigm shift is happening in today’s workforce with the balance of power shifting from the employer to the employee. In response to this shifting playing field, employers are starting to register the power of recognition to boost engagement levels and increase productivity among their employees. But we still have a ways to go.

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Florida Regulatory Workers' Compensation News

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity has determined the statewide average weekly wage paid by employers subject to the Florida Reemployment Assistance Program Law to be $970.58 for the four calendar quarters ending June 30, 2019. Section 440.12(2),

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 13, 2023

The worker, a machine operator, was hired by the employer in January 2018. The employer closed the company down temporarily during the COVID pandemic but reopened in June 2010. The worker went to get a free COVID test at a clinic and, while awaiting the results, offered to return to work and maintain social distancing.

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In today’s evolving workplace landscape, the issue of sexual harassment at work and the work-related environment remains a pressing concern for employers and employees alike. The UK was among the countries with the highest levels of such incidents, highlighting that the problem extends beyond co-worker behaviour.

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The Workcomp Writer

JUNE 27, 2022

A New York appellate court affirmed a determination by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Board that had rescinded that part of a WCLJ’s decision finding that the claimant violated N.Y. Workers’ Comp. Workers’ Comp. Law § 114-a, by failing to disclose prior injuries [ Matter of Spinelli v. Cricket Val. Energy Ctr.

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cipHR

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 introduces a strengthened duty on employers to take all reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of employees. Explore your obligations as an employer

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 29, 2023

This is supported by recent legislative proposals, which are intended to make the workplace better for all, but particularly women: the Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill and the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill. This bill also poses new challenges on how to manage a business.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 1, 2022

All good employers will need to be mindful of the risks involved of workers being gathered together in the workplace. With Covid restrictions, employers had an official framework for managing the risks involved. Various workers may have underlying health issues that make exposure to Covid a dangerous proposition.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In other words, there’s an undeniable case for employers to know more about this topic, with a view to providing the support employees need. 4. An employee has the right to request reasonable adjustments – from physical changes to the workplace to doing things another way – and the employer has a duty to consider them. 2018 [link].

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 22, 2023

In August 2020, the employer sought to terminate her temporary total disability benefit. The order also denied the employer’s motion to terminate TTD based on a finding of MMI. After exhausting the administrative appeal process, the employer filed a complaint for a writ of mandamus. The appellate court affirmed.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 5, 2024

Confidence in this was higher among workers under 35 than those aged above 55, at 74% and 64% respectively. Furthermore, 30% of those who have or have had cancer were satisfied with the career advice offered by their employer, with 25% of women and 35% of men, and 13% of over 55s and 64% of under 35s stating the same.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The top 10 most-read articles on employeebenefits.co.uk The top 10 most-read articles on employeebenefits.co.uk

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cipHR

MAY 10, 2016

Employer branding isn't a new concept. If, as a business leader, you're still not making efforts to maintain a strong employer brand, then you're damaging your business. If any of the following sound familiar, then it's likely that your employer branding could (and should) be improved. Extra effort goes unrewarded. Air quality.

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Talent Culture

AUGUST 29, 2010

The employee who comes up with a solution to an employer’s pain is the one that lands a promotion. The worker who emulates the values the company is trying to instill in its employees gets the recognition. They’re the ones who demonstrated that they have an answer to an employer’s problems or challenges.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The Equality and Human Rights Commission has published guidance to highlight legal obligations and practical steps for employers to best support disabled employees with hybrid working. As per the Equality Act 2010, employers must offer these to remove, reduce or prevent obstacles a disabled worker may face.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

The future of work is just around the corner and it’s only a matter of time when remote workers will take the centre stage. And how can employers support benefits for remote workers? A new section of workers has evolved who can now operate from anywhere and anytime around the world, without being confined to a desk.

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 23, 2022

The California Supreme Court has accepted for review the question of whether the workers’ compensation act does bars a claim against an employer by a household contact of an employee who contacted COVID at work. A negligence action can be brought by the household contact directly against the employer. Anderson v. BNA) 330 (App.

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Workers' Compensation

MAY 22, 2023

An employee's first day of work at a southern New Jersey manufacturing facility ended tragically when he suffered the amputation of three fingers while operating a press brake without required safety guards, similar to violations cited by federal safety investigators at the facility in 2010 and 2015. in Burlington in November 2022.

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HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2024

workers recognize the importance of focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, although opinions vary along demographic and political lines. Research shows that the vast majority (87 percent) of workers would like to work more flexibly, and it can be a greater motivator than financial incentives. A majority of U.S.

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Florida Workers' Comp

AUGUST 18, 2024

We rapidly approach the 78th annual rendition of the Workers Compensation Institute. The Florida Workers’ Compensation Educational Conference celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1995. Beginning in the 1960s, the conference was run by the state Division of Workers’ Compensation. Stevens, 145 Fla. 209, 198 So.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

A new section of workers has evolved who can now operate from anywhere and anytime around the world, without being confined to a desk. These workers are termed as the Remote Workers. So, Who are these Remote Workers? Remote workers are employees who perform their duties staying outside the office.

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