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Cal/OSHA Requires Employers to Protect Workers from Wildfire Smoke

InterWest Insurance Services

Cal/OSHA has issued a reminder to employers that they are required to protect their outdoor workers from unhealthy air due to wildfire smoke. Cal/OSHA’s Protection from Wildfire Smoke emergency regulation put in place in August 2019 was made permanent in February 2021. Options for protecting workers ? EPA AirNow.

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2019 Maximum Comp Rate Florida

Florida Regulatory Workers' Compensation News

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 $939.41 Accordingly, the maximum weekly compensation rate for work-related injuries and illnesses occurring on or after January 1, 2019, shall be $939.00.

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3 Reasons to Boost Your Employee Benefits Offerings in 2020

Achievers

That’s the case for any employee benefit, from time off to healthcare to flexible work arrangements to workers’ comp insurance. The recession created an employer’s market where employees often had to settle for “good enough” when it came to their benefits. And in many cases, it’s benefits offerings that seal the deal. Health insurance.

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21 Top Talent Management, People Ops, And HR Conferences In 2019

15Five

Date: January 31 – February 1, 2019. In 2019, the PAFOW Conference will focus on how people measurement and analytics benefit the workforce, leadership, and overall organization of companies that use them. Date: February 26-28, 2019. Date: March 1-3, 2019. Date: March 11-13, 2019. Date: April 23-25, 2019.

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2019 HR Leaders of the Year

HR Digest

As the workplace ethos changed with technological advances and a new generation of workers, the focus has shifted to employee management and performance and productivity. “I I would say [HR is] moving from processing paper to making sure individuals feel valued in the organization,” said an employment attorney to SHRM magazine.

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59% of staff rank financial wellbeing as most wanted support from employer

Employee Benefits

Three-fifths (59%) of employees ranked financial wellbeing as the area where they want the most support from their employer over the next three years, according to a new survey by Willis Towers Watson (WTW). The post 59% of staff rank financial wellbeing as most wanted support from employer appeared first on Employee Benefits.

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Supporting staff through the menopause: what employers need to know

cipHR

million women over 50 in work in 2015), it’s something employers cannot ignore. Here, we’ll outline what the menopause is, common symptoms likely to affect workers, and how employers can give better support to staff during this time. . So what can employers do? What is the menopause?