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Mental Injuries- Part 3: Implications for Disability Insurers and Workers’ Compensation

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

The apparent rise in mental disability claims is a significant issue for disability insurers and workers’ compensation systems. I accept the following as a fundamental principle for workers’ compensation: If work is the cause of injury and disability, then the compensation and treatment should be funded by the employer.

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Employee Benefits That Matter: How Small Businesses Win Big With Their Teams

Vantage Circle

This homewares company sets a fantastic example by providing 16 weeks of full pay for maternity leave and six weeks for fathers and partners. Additionally, they assist with childcare costs when employees return to work, demonstrating a strong commitment to fostering a family-friendly environment.

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Paid Family Leave by State Number Increasing in U.S.

HR Digest

According to the most recent BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics) data, 23% of private industry workers regularly have access to paid family leave. states offering family leave laws, the answer should be yes. So, what is paid family leave? states offering family leave? What is paid family leave?