McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

AUGUST 3, 2022

On July 12, 2022, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) revised its guidance on compliance with disability discrimination law during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This was a commission -based role, and when he apparently failed to reach the targets to earn commission, Jones allegedly received harsh criticism from a line manager about his performance. In early 2021, Jones returned from leave, which included time off work due to stress , and was presented with a performance appraisal.

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BerniePortal

JULY 13, 2021

In early July 2021, the tech giant was granted permission by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to use radar sensors in a new non-mobile device that can be used to track users’ sleep patterns. Amazon continues to make strategic moves that could reshape the healthcare industry.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 26, 2023

After setting the claim, Proffitt filed a Form 61 “Attorney Fee Petition” with the commission seeking approval of his contingent attorney’s fee in the amount of $36,633.33, along with costs in the amount of $5,134.10. Proffitt sought commission review of the order. He apologized to the commission for the delay. 67-705(H)(4).

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Florida Workers' Comp

MAY 12, 2024

Judges in Florida are subject to a process of discipline that includes the Judicial Qualifications Commission or JQC. Complaints can be lodged there and the Commission is charged with investigation and recommendation. The Commission investigation revealed "dozens of cases and significant delays in rulings and orders."

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HR Digest

JANUARY 21, 2024

Workplace sexual harassment remains a pervasive issue in the United States, with West Virginia leading the nation in claims filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). charges filed per 100,000 residents between 2018 and 2021. In 2018, there were 218 charges filed, but by 2021, that number had plummeted to just 40.

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InterWest Insurance Services

DECEMBER 9, 2021

31, 2021, and for plan years that start on or after Jan. Mid-year election changes — The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA) and ensuing guidance from the IRS relaxed a number of rules that will come to an end for plans incepting on or after Jan. That comes to an end Dec. That’s a change from the prior threshold of 250.

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Florida Workers' Comp

JUNE 30, 2024

The Atlanta Constitution said the commission concluded the judge was "a lying, impetuous bully who was not good at her job." It characterized the commission's conclusions as the judge being "utterly denounced." Acting on the recommendations of the Qualifications Commission. It is persistently an interesting process to watch.

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Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 2, 2023

A total of 43 work-based live sessions were commissioned by the charity, with recordings of some these sessions made available for those who were unable to attend. Following a positive preliminary review in February and March 2021, the project was extended to include more detailed and focused sessions and an updated and improved microsite.

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Bayzat

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Sales commissions: Particularly relevant in sectors like real estate, where commissions can form a significant portion of total compensation. 33 of 2021, for example, governs labour relations in the private sector, outlining minimum wages, overtime pay, gratuity, and benefits like an end-of-service gratuity. Federal Law No.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Over a period of about six months at the end of 2021 and beginning of 2022, we were told repeatedly that huge numbers of people were about to quit their jobs to move to something better, pursue their dream of self-employment or whatever.

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HR Lineup

MAY 4, 2023

According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021, the global gender pay gap stands at 16%. Gender pay gap violates the principles of gender equality and hinders the progress of women in the workplace. This means that women, on average, earn 84 cents for every dollar earned by men.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

A new report commissioned by Microsoft suggests that the UK economy could see a significant boost of £550 billion by 2035 if the country embraces artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud technology. The report, titled Unlocking the UK’s AI Potential , claims to highlight several ways the technology can benefit the UK economy.

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TLNT

AUGUST 9, 2022

On November 10, 2021, New York’s City Council enacted Int. 1894-A – legislation, (effective from 1 st January 2023), that requires employers to conduct a ‘bias audit’ on artificial intelligence (AI) technology used to review, select, rank or eliminate candidates for employment or promotion.

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Florida Workers' Comp

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In 2021-22, District Lakeland was closed and consolidated into Sarasota and Tampa. Of the offices closed in 2021-22, the longest established was Lakeland, dating to 1941 (81 years). For half that time, until the IRC was abolished in 1979 (44 years), the OJCC was within the quasi-regulatory/appellate structure of the two Commissions.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 12, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission recently dinged a digital healthcare platform for sharing consumers’ sensitive health information for advertising purposes. And we’re not the only one who thinks there’s a creep factor here. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently published a request for information regarding data brokers.

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BerniePortal

JUNE 16, 2021

A survey from IDG Research Services , commissioned by Insight Enterprises, found that 80% of Information Technology (IT) security leaders believe their organizations lack the necessary protection against cyberattacks. One of the biggest risks that modern organizations today face involves cybersecurity threats.

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Money Talk

AUGUST 12, 2021

State laws govern funeral pre-planning and more information can be found in this Federal Trade Commission publication ¨ Gifting and Philanthropy- Advantages of lifetime gifting of cash and/or property include decreasing taxable estate value, downsizing, and watching gift recipients enjoy their gifts.

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Insperity

MARCH 30, 2021

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) EEOC proposed wellness rules. In January 2021, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) proposed a new rule for the level of incentives that employers may lawfully offer to employees to encourage their participation in wellness programs requiring disclosure of medical information.

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Florida Workers' Comp

APRIL 7, 2022

The 2021 Workers’ Compensation Forum in Orlando was a much anticipated event. As we neared April 2021, I was asked time and again about operations, and when "normal" would return. I wrote about the 2021 Forum. See We're Really Back (April 2021). See It's not That the Wind is Blowin (June 2021).

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 23, 2022

If you paid non-employees for work related to your business in 2021, you may need to give them a 1099-NEC. Any business that made nonemployee compensation payments totaling $600 or more to at least one payee or withheld federal income tax from a nonemployee’s payment in 2021 will need to file form 1099-NEC (one per payee).

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The Workcomp Writer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The court stressed that the Commission could not be required to speculate as to the reasons the claimant had sought review. Nearly six years later, on May 20, 2021, Chuhan’s counsel filed a motion to withdraw, stating Chuhan wanted to terminate the legal representation. The ALJ granted the motion. 20-3.030(3)(A). 20-3.030(3)(A).

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 22, 2024

Within a month, she filed a claim with the Commission seeking an award for medical benefits in connection with her injury. In August 2019, the Commission entered a “Medical Only Award Order” adopting that agreement. The full Commission affirmed, and Walker appealed. Gordon , 281 Va. 543, 708 S.E.2d

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Wellable

JANUARY 18, 2021

On January 7, 2021, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) finally released the proposed language revising the wellness incentive rules under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Genetic Information and Nondiscrimination Act (GINA).

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Florida Workers' Comp

DECEMBER 26, 2021

See Judicial Timekeeping (April 2021); The Code of Judicial Conduct and Scouting (March 2015); Why do we Recuse (December 2019); and Judicial Ethics and "The Great Pumpkin" (June 2017). Earlier in 2021, the Judge "left office in February 2021," and a complaint was filed regarding some alleged statements and actions of the judge.

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Florida Workers' Comp

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Of note, the Arizona Commission in this instance did not conclude there was sufficient proof of ex parte communication, but it was merely alleged. The ABC Affiliate reports that it "independently verified many of the allegations in the complaint filed with the commission." Some of the derogations were allegedly "printed. Colorado v.

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The Workcomp Writer

AUGUST 19, 2024

In a decision that emphasizes the binding nature of unappealed workers’ compensation commission or board rulings, the Court of Appeals of Virginia recently affirmed the state Commission’s application of res judicata in a dispute over mileage reimbursement for medical treatment [ Edelblute’s Service Center v. Edelblute , 2024 Va.

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The Workcomp Writer

JULY 10, 2024

The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently affirmed a finding by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Commission that a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) qualifies as “heart disease” under Va. Background Scott Moore, a firefighter since 2003, was diagnosed with a TAA in September 2021. Moore , 2024 Va. LEXIS 385 (July 9, 2024)].

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 15, 2024

The ECB’s inspection teams identified various issues in how banks are commissioning and conducting property valuations, which could result in the overvaluation of assets used as collateral for loans.

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cipHR

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For the 2021/22 tax year (and through to 2025/26), the tax code for most people under 65 who only have one job or pension is 1257L. While the onus is on employers to pay their employees correctly, there is some responsibility on the employee to make sure that any variable payments, such as overtime or commission, are paid.

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Florida Workers' Comp

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

SARS-CoV-2 trifled with that in 2020 and 2021, but it returns in 2022 in the French Quarter of New Orleans. On July 31, 1972 the National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws delivered its report to President Nixon and Congress. Shannon Bruno Bishop, Judge, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Harahan, LA Hon.

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The Workcomp Writer

MARCH 9, 2023

An Arkansas appellate court affirmed a decision by the state’s Workers’ Compensation Commission awarding benefits to a registered nurse, who worked in a supervisory position, for injuries she sustained when she tripped on a sidewalk at work, finding the Commission’s decision was supported by substantial evidence [ CHI St. Code Ann. §

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Ascender

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Other payments will likely be separately reported as well, to include a more detailed data reporting: Country Income, Salary Sacrifice, Bonuses and Commissions, Overtime, Directors’ Fees, Paid Leave (including Leave Payment Type and OTE status), and Deductions (including Type, Amount and Variation Reason).

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 8, 2024

A federal administrative law judge has affirmed safety violations against United Airlines related to a 2021 incident at Newark Liberty International Airport in which a 737's tire crushed a technician's foot as they worked with one of the company's towing crews. 24, 2021, leading to the employee's hospitalization and amputation of five toes.

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The Workcomp Writer

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Court said that only the Commission had the authority to adjudicate medical exam disputes under the statutes. Only the Commission was empowered to order the implementation of the enforcement mechanisms in Idaho Code § 72-434. Background In May 2021, the employee experienced an industrial accident, and injured her right shoulder.

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Best Money Moves

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) set a limit for what employers could offer employees to join in on wellness programs in 2016 (30 percent of an employee’s health insurance costs). Earlier this year, a judge vacated that arbitrary limit and the EEOC said it would not produce a new number until 2021.

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Florida Workers' Comp

DECEMBER 7, 2023

See Baseball, Hotdogs, Apple Pie, and Chevrolet (July 2013); What is Right with Comp (June 2016); What is Different (December 2021); Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (October 2022). Only two years ago, I lamented the retirement of one, Hugo, in Two Emails and Two Stories (September 2021). The law is ever-changing. People come and go.

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