Money Talk

OCTOBER 5, 2023

According to a 2022 report by the Global Web Index, 58.4% Below are some things to know about negative social media content to avoid being victimized: Gateway to Fraud- A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report notes that more than 1 in 4 people who reported losing money to fraud in 2021 said it started on social media (an ad, post or message).

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The Workcomp Writer

MAY 5, 2022

2022-NCCOA-281, 2022 N.C. LEXIS 282 (May 3, 2022]. In situations such as the case at bar, the appellate court would presume that the Commission found the necessary “good cause” and examine whether the record supported that finding. Full Commission Disagrees With Deputy Commissioner. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The post Cartel Corner | August 2022 (Labor Markets) appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. Historically, government enforcement of alleged anticompetitive labor market practices occurred in the civil context, resulting in fines for companies and individuals found to have participated in inappropriate practices.

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Money Talk

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

salary/wages, interest income, short-term capital gains, and RMDs (withdrawals) from tax-deferred retirement plans) in 2022 and 2023 are 10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%. Ordinary Income Tax Rate - The seven federal income tax brackets for ordinary income (e.g., Income taxes are progressive (i.e.,

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Workers' Compensation

JULY 11, 2022

50 YEARS AFTER THE NATIONAL COMMISSION: IS THE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION SYSTEM SERVING INJURED WORKERS? ET On Monday, July 11, the Department of Labor will host a panel discussion for the 50th anniversary of the National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws. chair of the National Commission; Prof.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

APRIL 19, 2022

The post Restrictive Covenants Evolve from Common Law to Statutory Regulation: The 2022 Watershed appeared first on EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BLOG. Unlike state statutes regulating trade secrets (which largely follow the Uniform […].

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Florida Workers' Comp

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Petition for Disciplinary Revocation (August 2022). Public Confidence (July 2022); Sign Language and Curiosities (July 2022). The chair of a county commission there is making news related, at least in part, with the reasonably recent closure of her law practice. Judges too, are not immune from such challenges.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

On August 25, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules to implement the pay versus performance disclosure requirement mandated by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act).

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

AUGUST 29, 2022

On August 25, 2022, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules imposing new mandatory “pay for performance” disclosures for most public companies (foreign private issuers, emerging growth companies and registered investment companies are excluded).

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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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Florida Workers' Comp

AUGUST 23, 2022

Some are managed by a director, other by a board or commission (a critic or two complains that some seem not to be managed at all). In 2022, the sense seems to suggest that what concerns workers' compensation systems has little to do with the employees and employers for whom these systems were intended and designed.

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Florida Workers' Comp

MARCH 17, 2022

We will discuss the 1972 National Commission Report. More on that in Friends, Romans, Countrymen (March 2022). See Evolving Work Challenges (January 2022). The final panel, in case you missed it above, will be our discussion of the 1972 National Commission Report. Thursday of this conference promises to be the best day.

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 15, 2024

According to data collected by Survation and commissioned by The Autonomy Institute , 72 percent of Labour voters back the idea of a four-day work week. Previous research has shown that businesses participating in the last large-scale pilot in 2022 saw improvements in performance, productivity, and employee well-being.

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Workers' Compensation

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission has issued guidance for workplaces as a first step toward formulating and approving standards for Workplace Impairment Recognition Expert certifications. New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission issues guidance for workplaces , Workers' Compensation Blog, Sept.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

DECEMBER 2, 2022

On November 28, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published the final clawback rules (the “Final Rules”) under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) in the Federal Register.

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Florida Workers' Comp

JULY 26, 2022

In The 1972 Report re 1935 (July 2022), there is comparison of the initial 1935 Florida workers' compensation law to 2022. Conceding that the analysis of whether one is or is not "better off" is likely subjective and perhaps complex, it may be that workers are in fact better off in 2022 Florida than they were in 1935 (87 years ago).

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Florida Workers' Comp

MAY 12, 2024

Judge Beamer was reelected in a primary election in August 2022. 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. His current term runs until January 2029.

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Florida Workers' Comp

MAY 5, 2022

See Medical Excuse (April 2022). More recently, in Kentucky, an Owensboro judge made the news when she was "removed from office" in April 2022. Despite being very comprehensive, it does not include the Commission's final decision of April 22, 2022. The Kentucky Judicial Commission unanimously "order(ed).

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InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Often these claims are part of another complaint, either concerning workplace discrimination or harassment issues and filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, or concerning workplace safety issues, which are filed with Fed-OSHA. In 2023, the EEOC saw a record number of retaliation complaints — 46,047, up 20% from 2022.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Autumn budget 2022: The government has agreed to raise the national living wage by 9.7% In his autumn budget address to the House of Commons, Chancellor of the exchequer Jeremy Hunt (pictured) stated that he had accepted recommendations made by the Low Pay Commission to increase the national living wage to £10.42 from April 2023.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 15, 2024

Furby explains that this fosters open conversations and showcases the organisation’s commitment to its employees being at the heart of everything it does.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 5, 2022

The Workplace Geeks are out and about for their very first LIVE episode, recorded at The Workplace Event, Birmingham NEC, UK in April 2022. Equally, organizations shouldn’t overlook the importance of investing in workplace change leadership alongside workspace commissions – the benefits greatly outweigh the relative costs.

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Employee Benefits

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Florido has apparently issued an executive order giving his unattached local government employees the choice between taking paid leave on Valentine’s Day 2022 or working for double pay. Will Florido commission private eyes to uncover the presence of couples? What format would that probe take, we wonder?

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Employee Benefits

JULY 11, 2024

These include increasing pay by 10% to the living wage in January 2023, becoming formally accredited as a living wage employer in July 2023, and paying commission to employees in its busiest months of the year from October 2022.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 24, 2023

Launched on 24 May 2022 at a conference attended by EU policymakers and business leaders, the EU Roadmap sets out a plan for how Europe’s built environment can support the EU to become the first carbon neutral continent.

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Construction Commissions Government Consulting 97

Workers' Compensation

DECEMBER 11, 2021

New and expanded sections I nfectious diseases and pandemics including COVID-19 and coronavirus Medical marijuana Medical cost containment The new Workers’ Compensation Study Commission Federal trends on privacy Federal benefit programs The Defense Base Act Prototype universal occupational healthcare Collateral Medical Reimbursement Public Employee (..)

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Global People Strategist

OCTOBER 3, 2022

We’ve selected the top five critical changes in Ireland’s labor and employment law during 2022. While this code is not law, employees are able to collect evidence and present it to the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). In July 2022, the Sick Leave Act was passed. 1. Redundancy risks. 5. Statutory Sick Pay.

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InterWest Insurance Services

JULY 18, 2023

While rate increases have been the standard for nearly a decade, since 2022 hikes are growing larger — often in the 20% range, and that’s for firms with few or no claims. Thefts — Events that involved theft of at least one heavy commercial vehicle increased by 17% from 2021 to 2022, according to a report by CargoNet.

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The Workcomp Writer

JUNE 3, 2022

Quoting Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law , an Ohio appellate court affirmed a decision by the state’s Industrial Commission that had refused to consider various fringe benefits in the form of health and welfare benefits, as well as the employer’s contribution to several pension funds as “wages” or “earnings” under Ohio Rev. Background.

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The Workcomp Writer

MAY 2, 2022

Were he presented no medical expert’s testimony and attempted to rely upon his own testimony as to pain levels and the circumstances of the injury itself, the Commission acted within its discretion in finding he had failed to establish medical causation [ Bowdry v. City of Tupelo , 2022 Miss. 26, 2022)]. LEXIS 130 (Apr.

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Florida Workers' Comp

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The 2022-23 Florida OJCC Annual Report is likely the most introspective annual review in the world of workers' compensation adjudication. In 2022-23, District Gainesville was transitioned as planned. It is a broad and deep analysis of where the adjudication process is and what its trajectory has looked like in the last year.

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Florida Workers' Comp

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In March 2022, the American Bar Association Trial and Insurance Practice (TIPS) section is bringing back its mid-year meeting. SARS-CoV-2 trifled with that in 2020 and 2021, but it returns in 2022 in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Shannon Bruno Bishop, Judge, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Harahan, LA Hon. MODERATOR: Hon.

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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. But, the proportion of people saying this was more or less the same as it had always been.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 10, 2022

Laurels Healthcare Holdings , 2022-NCCOA-25, 2022 N.C. The Commission, which in North Carolina is the ultimate fact-finder—not the deputy commissioner who hears the testimony of witnesses—disagreed. The appellate court said the Commission had erred. LEXIS 10 (Jan. patients without assistance. Appellate Court’s Decision.

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The Workcomp Writer

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The Court of Appeals of North Carolina, construing the state’s version of the “found dead” rule, affirmed a decision by the state’s Industrial Commission that awarded death benefits to the dependents of a dump truck driver who died in an accident on a steep roadway [ Frye v. Hamrock, LLC , 2022-NCCOA-623, 2022 N.C. Found Dead”.

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Commission affirmed, with one Commissioner dissenting. The Commission found that Hollis had engaged in conducted intended to injure himself or another, in violation of Miss. LEXIS 220 (May 23, 2022). The teacher, therefore, had failed to show that the risk that his leg would fall asleep arose from the employment.

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Workers' Compensation

JUNE 8, 2024

The decision by the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission on April 23, 2024, agreed with the citation issued by the Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for violating the general duty clause and its proposed $14,502 penalty, the maximum amount allowed at the time of the citation. ORDER NOW. *

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