cipHR

DECEMBER 18, 2019

From likely UK case law developments to changes to annual leave calculations and employees’ entitlement to written statements of particulars , ESP Law’s team of legal experts look ahead to what 2020 has in store for employment law . Here’s an overview of the changes that employers need to be aware of : . Case law decisions

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Winston Benefits

JANUARY 8, 2019

In 2019, employers will need to offer more than a competitive salary, paid vacation and a 401(k) plan to recruit prospective job candidates and retain top employees. Unemployment is low and the economy is strong, even with recent volatility in the stock market.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 12, 2020

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act hasn’t been kind to employers. Similar to the pandemic-related paid sick leave provisions, under this section of the tax code, full-time employees (i.e., To qualify for the IRC § 45S credit: Employees must have worked for you for at least one year and not have earned more than $75,000 during 2019.

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Best Money Moves

MAY 22, 2019

Paid Time Off was a benefits priority for 45 percent of millennials. General Mills recently overhauled their paid leave policy by tripling the length of paid maternity and paternity leave, introducing paid caregiver leave, and boosting bereavement and short-term disability benefits.

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Health Consultants Group

MAY 1, 2021

The Connecticut legislature passed the Connecticut Paid Family Medical Leave Act on June 25, 2019. Participating Employers. With a few exceptions, every Connecticut employer with one or more employees must participate. Your employees must also meet one of these employment statuses. Paid Leave Benefits.

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Bayzat

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This law addresses various aspects of employment, including terms of employment, working hours, leave entitlements, termination procedures, and other matters related to the employer-employee relationship in the United Arab Emirates. The employee must have completed at least 1 year of service with the current employer.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Meanwhile, UK employers are diversifying the reproductive health benefits offered to employees, with 82% of UK employers expecting to enhance their fertility benefits programmes. Vodafone joined the ranks of companies such as Channel 4 and Santander who have been building support structures for menopausal women since 2019.

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Best Money Moves

JANUARY 15, 2020

An overview of the states planning to increase minimum wage rates and recent employment settlements for labor law violations. 2019 Minimum Wage. rate is for California employers with 26 or more employees. Employers in California with 25 or fewer employees have a minimum wage of $12.00 rate is for large employers.

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Global People Strategist

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The Poland Labor Code is the key legal contract between an employer and an employee. Changes to Poland’s labor code came into effect on 7 September 2019. Employment Certificates. Employment certificates must be issued on the employee’s termination date. Maternity and Parental Leave. Paid Leave.

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Genesis HR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2018

have adopted paid leave statutes. When Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed the Paid Family & Medical Leave Act (PFML) in June, the Bay State became the sixth. What does this mean for business owners and their employers? The cost of the program will be shared equally by the employer and the employee.

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Best Money Moves

APRIL 9, 2019

Recent research from Cigna highlights rising employee stress and two areas employers can target to minimize worker stress and increase productivity. Stress was identified as a key employee health problem in the 2019 Cigna 360 Well-Being Survey. Stressed out employees don’t think employers are helping much. It’s a serious issue.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 2, 2019

In the early morning hours of April 1, 2019, the state of New York passed its new yearly budget. The legislation contained an under-the-radar provision that revised the law regulating paid leave so employees can cast ballots during elections. Paid leave almost guaranteed. A way to deny leave?

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 8, 2020

FMLA calendar choices may be more complex for employers to make than ever before. With the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) set to expire, employers can’t just roll back their leave policies to 2019. Lawmakers designed them to provide employers with flexibility when scheduling leave.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 15, 2019

A letter of employment enumerates what entails the position that a person has finally been selected for after a long process. It is a legal document that generally is biased towards the employer. Company leave policy. The job offer can be worded according to the job and conditions of employment. Starting date.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 5, 2021

The key payroll provisions include: An extension of the paid sick/ family leave provisions and your tax credit for providing leave. Relief for employers that deferred the deposit of employees’ Social Security taxes. The leave and the tax credits are extended, not reset, for 2021. Temporary disaster tax relief.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 24, 2020

Upon certification from her children’s doctor, she requested intermittent FMLA leave to attend the meetings. Her employer denied the intermittent leave request. In response to an inquiry, the DOL concluded she was entitled to take intermittent leave because the meetings qualified as medical care. FMLA 2019-2-A).

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Global People Strategist

JULY 27, 2020

The increment marks a total of 2.87% increase in the minimum wage rate from 2019. All employers must revise their employees’ salaries, whether temporary or permanent, as per the new amendment. Paternity Leaves Increment. The South Korean labor market features a highly-segments labor profile. Increase in Minimum Wage.

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Ascender

OCTOBER 5, 2019

By 1 July 2019, all businesses across Australia should be compliant to STP regardless of their total headcount, requiring huge efforts from employers and payroll solutions providers to work together to prepare their payroll data and ensure their payroll systems are STP-enabled for smooth compliance. New Data Type Reporting.

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Hppy

DECEMBER 1, 2021

In the US, employers are known to demand more that their employees put in more hours based on growth and success. However, the goal is not for “some” employers to adapt to a balanced work-life system. The goal is for “all” employers to provide a balanced work-life atmosphere for their workers.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Under final regulations issued in December 2019 , reimbursements to non-exempts for their substantiated business expenses can be excluded from their regular rate calculation when you’re figuring their overtime rate. Employers’ payment of employees’ health benefits, even COBRA benefits, isn’t taxable to employees. It depends.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 8, 2020

Elizabeth was placed on paid leave pending investigation. Criterion Supply , SD TX, 2019). Unless Elizabeth could prove that her former employer sought out a pregnant candidate specifically to hurt the lawsuit, the comment wasn’t going to sway the court. In June, she was placed on a performance improvement plan.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Basic requirements for disabled workers: Managing an employee who is ill or injured can be one of the most challenging tasks employers face. Employers must know all federal, state and local leave laws. Employers can’t simply declare the disabled worker can’t take time off because he hasn’t earned time off yet.

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

When employees know they have to back up leave requests with appropriate medical information, FMLA leave abuse falls. While you don’t want to discourage appropriate leave – think containing a flu epidemic – encouraging calling-off-while-well isn’t a good strategy. FMLA forms for certifying leave.

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Hireology

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The hiring market is so competitive that employers have to go above and beyond the traditional means to find top talent. Our career site and strong employment brand, including our distinct job descriptions, are what initially get candidates excited to apply. What are some of the biggest challenges you face with hiring?

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Higginbotham

AUGUST 25, 2023

The FMLA doesn’t guarantee paid leave. Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, eligible workers have the right to take up to 12 weeks of job-protected leave due to health issues. Some employers offer group disability insurance as part of their standard employee benefits package.

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Ascender

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

By 1 July 2019, all businesses across Australia should be compliant to STP regardless of their total headcount, requiring huge efforts from employers and payroll solutions providers to work together to prepare their payroll data and ensure their payroll systems are STP-enabled for smooth compliance. New Data Type Reporting.

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Corporate Synergies

JUNE 4, 2019

Benchmarking and surveys help employers zero in on options that workers deem valuable. With unemployment at a 50-year low, health and welfare benefits have become a big differentiator for employers, which means they need to be competitive to attract and retain employees. Ask 100 employers and you’ll get 100 answers. As Seen In.

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Empuls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Paid leaves. It includes basic pay – which is agreed upon by the employer and employee, fixed pay – the accrued salary including the fixed monthly allowances offered by the company, and variable pay – the uncertain part of the salary which depends on performance and efforts. Variable pay. Overtime wage.

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Insperity

DECEMBER 31, 2020

The new calendar year always rings in some employment law changes, and 2021 is no different. This year, many states have enacted changes in employee leave policies; ended or extended some temporary exemptions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic; and taken steps to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Here’s what you need to know about employment law changes to stay ahead of the curve. Having family-friendly policies can help let an employer stand out as a desirable place to work. Many employers are struggling to comply with multiple, sometimes inconsistent, rules. The rule applies to all employers with 50 or more workers.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Employee perks are the enticing extras employers offer their staff, going beyond the regular paycheck to make the workplace more inviting and fulfilling. Employee Discount Programs Employee discount programs are a vital and highly valued perk in the USA, offering many benefits to employees and employers. By the end of 2019, 42.1%

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Business Management Daily

MARCH 15, 2021

that could impact employers, especially as it relates to payroll and leave. The core payroll -related provisions include: An extension, expansion, and reordering of the paid sick/family payroll tax credits. A requirement for employers to subsidize COBRA and a payroll tax credit for doing so. Employee retention credit.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

.); "total amount paid to employees over a period," hence, via records-keeping, "list of employees receiving pay." [ See [link] ] Today, the word “payroll” more often than not refers to the department or system that manage employer costs for a range of employee compensation components. per hour worked in March 2019, the U.S.

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HR Digest

MARCH 25, 2020

An $8 per hour employee can end up costing an employer nearly $3,500 in turnover costs, says a report in Investopedia. According to the Bureau of Salaries’ March 2019 Employer Costs for Employee Compensation report, salaries account for 70.1 There can be arguments in favor of outsourcing the whole process, which would save time.

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Benefits Notes

MARCH 31, 2021

Many of the provisions in this sweeping legislation bring changes to the employee benefits world of which employers should take note and which are summarized below. The ARPA also allows the employer, insurer, or multiemployer plan sponsor who subsided the premiums to offset the cost by claiming a new federal tax credit. Tax Credit.

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Insperity

JANUARY 9, 2020

Every new year brings new employment laws, and 2020 is no different. There are some big changes employers need to know about at the federal, state and local levels. There’s more to the white-collar exemption than minimum pay , but the minimum salary change is what employers must know to be compliant as of Jan.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

OCTOBER 29, 2019

She likes the variety of assignments offered by the employer, which is building her experience in the industry. Canadian jurisdictions using Net earnings as the basis for calculating compensation use Gross earnings less Federal Tax, Provincial Tax, Canada (or Quebec) Pension Plan contributions, and Employment Insurance premiums.

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