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Obesity - a Better Definition?

Florida Workers' Comp

There is a challenge with body mass. We have been seeing increased discussion about being "obese." The problem is growing. The British Broadcast Corporation (BBC) reported last year that Half of (the) world (is) on track to be overweight by 2035 Half of (the) world (is) on track to be overweight by 2035. 2035 is closer than it sounds. Coincidentally, Florida's workers' compensation law celebrates its centennial in 2035, so I have been otherwise focused on that year.

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A Comprehensive Guide to UAE Wage Protection System for HR and Payroll Managers 

Bayzat

The wage protection system (WPS) is a crucial aspect of UAE labour law. It ensures employers pay employees’ wages on time and exposes defaulters. Undoubtedly, HR and payroll managers need to familiarize themselves with WPS to improve employee care, avoid defaults, and run the company better. This text discusses the wage protection system (WPS), its origin, benefits, and how to get started in the UAE.

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Employee management: The key to an engaged workforce

Achievers

Effective employee management ensures that day-to-day operations run smoothly while keeping workers engaged and productive. Great managers know how to identify and nurture the strengths of their team members, coaching them up and providing opportunities for professional development. But when leaders instead micromanage and undervalue employees, dissatisfaction, high turnover rates, low performance is the norm.

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Mental Injuries: Workers' Compensation and Disability Insurance Part 2

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

Last time, we outlined the growth in mental disorder/psychological injury claims in workers' compensation and related workplace insurance programs. Despite data gaps, the trends in many jurisdictions show an increasing number and proportion of accepted work-related mental injury and disability claims; there is some evidence that mental disability claims in the broader social insurance environment may be a more consistent proportion of disability types.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive