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COVID Paid Leave Over? Not So Fast—If You’re in California 

Patriot Software

Nationwide COVID paid leave may have ended in September 2021, but Californians have another state-specific law to follow. Effective February 19, 2022, employers may need to provide California supplemental paid sick leave. California supplemental paid sick leave […] READ MORE.

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Quantilope gives staff unlimited paid leave

Employee Benefits

Software company Quantilope has allowed all its employees worldwide to take unlimited paid leave. Dr Peter Aschmoneit, chief executive and co-founder of Quantilope, said that the business hired more than 100 employees in 2021 and is planning numerous additional positions in Europe and the US in 2022 as part of its expansion strategy.

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In The Wake Of A Global Pandemic, Paid Leave Needs Reimagining

Wellable

Paid parental leave has been a hot topic for years, with many advocating for a federal law requiring it. Just last year, new legislation granted 12 weeks of paid leave to federal workers with the birth or adoption of a child. Maine has also enacted required paid leave for any purpose, effective beginning in 2021.

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Your 2021 payroll questions answered

Business Management Daily

Paid leave tax credits for public employers. The IRS hasn’t released the 2021 edition yet, but the rules are the same. Paid leave tax credits for public employers. Even though we’re ineligible for the paid leave tax credits, we have chosen to extend leave to employees through March 31, 2021.

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New Employment Laws for 2021: What They Mean for HR Professionals

Flimp Communications

These laws affect paid leave, minimum wage, training and more. Paid Leave. Employee leave benefits continue to expand by state. New paid leave initiatives kicked in for 2021 in Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York. HR teams everywhere answered the call. Top Areas for Policy Change.

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The Rundown on New York COVID Leave for Employers

Patriot Software

New York began offering coronavirus paid leave in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) updated and expanded New York COVID leave guidelines in January 2021. If you’re an employer in New York, read on to learn more about the state’s COVID leave expansion.

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Meet reproductive health benefits trailblazers in 2021

Employee Benefits

Channel 4 launched the world’s first dedicated pregnancy loss policy in April 2021 to support both men and women affected with paid leave, flexible working and additional support. Household names such as Channel 4 and Vodafone are already ahead of the game.