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Top 5 reasons to check your payslip

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Research by CIPHR reveals that nearly a quarter (22%) of UK workers don’t regularly check their payslips. Despite their importance for keeping track of our pay, as many as one in twelve people (8%) admit that they rarely (or never) look at them. So, why should we? And, what details do we need to check when we do?

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How much will I get while on workers’ compensation?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

If you are injured in a work-related incident or suffer a work-related illness or disease, you are very likely entitled to workers’ compensation. In Canada, all but one jurisdiction have adopted the Net basis to calculate workers’ compensation payments for temporary disability. The Commission, chaired by John F. Burton, Jr.,

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Are low wage earners adequately covered by workers’ compensation?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Many workers live paycheck to paycheck and struggle to support their families on lower-than-average earnings. Like a lot of workers in the tourism sector, she relies on unemployment insurance when there is no work. Aidy’s claim for temporary total disability was accepted by the workers’ compensation insurer. Burton, Jr.,

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Are wages or salary fully covered by workers’ compensation insurance?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

The vast majority of workers in the US and Canada are employed in jobs “covered” by workers’ compensation insurance. Her workers’ compensation claim was accepted. Many workers—particularly higher wage earners— find out after an injury that they are uninsured for what may be a substantial portion of their usual earnings.

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Employment Laws in Bermuda

Global People Strategist

Generally, employees who work overtime for more than 40 hours per week must be given overtime pay. The workers must be given the usual hourly rate for the overtime hours that they work. Depending on the company that the employee works for, contracts include double pay for overtime work done on a Sunday and on public holidays.

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Only 57% of employees always check their payslips

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Millions of UK workers may be at risk of being underpaid or overtaxed because they don’t regularly check their payslips, according to the results of a new survey. Notably, older workers are the ones most likely to always check their payslips, compared to their younger counterparts.