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The 1979 Response and History

Florida Workers' Comp

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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Another Judge Makes the News

Florida Workers' Comp

See Medical Excuse (April 2022). I got some interesting feedback on that situation, and for the most part there was skepticism of the medical excuse, similar to that expressed by the Justice cited there. More recently, in Kentucky, an Owensboro judge made the news when she was "removed from office" in April 2022.

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The Top 10 Bizarre Workers’ Comp Cases for 2022

The Workcomp Writer

Please specifically note that, as is the case with all previous “Bizarre Lists,” I am ever mindful of the fact that while a case might be factually bizarre in an academic sense, it is intensely real for the participants and their families. The Commission affirmed, with one Commissioner dissenting. The medical evidence was conflicting.

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Massachusetts wage and hour laws you need to know

Genesis HR Solutions

January 1, 2022. They must also be free to leave the workplace. Massachusetts workers have a right to receive their wages, including tips, earned vacation pay, promised holiday pay, and earned commissions that are definitely determined, due and payable. Parental Leave & Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) in Massachusetts.

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Employment law changes to watch in 2021

Insperity

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. Coronavirus-related leave laws. Other state family and medical leave law changes.

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The Historic Journey of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

HR Digest

An op-ed in The New York Times shed light on the struggles faced by these individuals, igniting a spark that would eventually lead to the introduction of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act in Congress. Here are a few more questions on what the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act is. Their efforts bore fruit when the PWFA was sponsored by Rep.

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May HR News Worth Review

Higginbotham

On April 29, 2022, the IRS released Revenue Procedure 2022-24 to provide the inflation-adjusted limits for health savings accounts (HSAs) and high deductible health plans (HDHPs) for 2023. These limits vary based on whether an individual has self-only or family coverage under an HDHP. HSA/HDHP Limits. Employer Takeaway.