HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

I had the opportunity to hear our friend Carrie Cherveny speak at SHRM’s 2024 Annual Conference on “Getting Smart About AI”, which was very informative. An AI policy is now just as essential as, for example, your anti-harassment or Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) policies. Employers have some decisions to make.

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Money Talk

AUGUST 18, 2022

Paid Sick Leave- With this benefit, workers are paid but allowed to stay home when they, or sometimes a family member, are sick. Leave may be uniform for all employees (e.g., Some employers allow workers to accumulate sick leave. Paid Personal Days - This is a third type of fully taxable paid leave.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Despite being the most common American employment relationship, the term “at-will” still generates confusion among many employees and employers. Knowing what employment at-will entails, though, benefits both sides. The third type, an at-will employment relationship, is most prevalent. In most U.S. In most U.S.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 2, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic brought mandatory vaccinations and medical screenings to many companies, which has caused some controversy regarding the confidentiality of employee medical information. In particular, many want to know who should and who should not have access to their employee medical records.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 2, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic brought mandatory vaccinations and medical screenings to many companies, which has caused some controversy regarding the confidentiality of employee medical information. In particular, many want to know who should and who should not have access to their employee medical records.

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HR Bartender

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In her role at HUB International, Carrie works with clients to develop strategies that ensure compliance and risk mitigation when it comes to benefits and employment practices. If you have detailed questions, they should be addressed directly with your friendly neighborhood employment law attorney.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 7, 2021

After an employee takes FMLA leave , they’re entitled to return to their prior position or an equivalent one. Such discrepancies could lead employees to file lawsuits or complaints with the DOL that their rights have been violated, so it’s best to fully understand the process before an employee is set to return from FMLA leave.

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Insperity

APRIL 7, 2020

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA or Act) is part of the federal government’s effort to minimize the economic impact felt by American families dealing with the COVID-19 global pandemic. Together with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, also enacted by the U.S.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 20, 2022

Is there such a thing as pregnancy disability leave ? The nature of the person’s work, her individual employer, and the state in which she lives all influence what ends up happening. Reasonable accommodations may enable employment to continue. Pregnancy disability leave. Accommodation as a first step.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 4, 2021

FMLA certification is a key factor in ensuring employees don’t abuse FMLA leave. Fortunately, there are simple steps that employers can follow to ensure that the FMLA certification process runs smoothly. The Family And Medical Leave Act is an employment law passed by the U.S. What is FMLA ?

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Business Management Daily

MARCH 27, 2020

Something as simple as colleague calling off for the day or sharing on social media that a family member is sick will set off alarm bells of anxiety. Employers need to be prepared for a barrage of questions and know which are legal to answer. That’s where medical information and privacy rules come into play.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As any human resources professional will attest, managing every employee’s employment life cycle involves a good deal of paperwork. Think of an employee’s personnel file as a history of the individual’s employment relationship with the company. Included material spans from initial application through leaving the organization.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Having a child is usually a time of excitement and wonder for the expecting parents, however, those who are employed will be able to tell you that the nagging internal debates on when to tell your employer about the pregnancy can be distressing. It can also prepare you for the conversation about when to tell your employer about the pregnancy.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 19, 2021

Even if an employee has a family member who suffers from mental health issues, they may be eligible for taking FMLA to help them deal with their issues. After the 12 week period of leave has been taken, the employer is obligated to give the employee the same or equal position at their job. You’re in the right place.

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Griffin Benefits

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Employers have responded by expanding mental health benefits, including adding mental health programs, increasing schedule flexibility, offering telemedicine options for mental health, and providing more mental health education. To be eligible, an employee must: Work for a covered employer.

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

New laws and court rulings have changed the already complicated Human Resource landscape for California employers. Recent legislation signed into law by Governor Newsom has only further muddied the waters for employers trying to stay in compliance. Smaller employers — those with 25 or fewer employees — now must pay $14 per hour.

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Genesis HR Solutions

JUNE 28, 2021

Parental leave is a hot topic in the United States. As many families juggle full-time work with raising families, tensions over the lack of required leave in the workplace continue to grow. The United States is the only developed country that doesn’t require paid parental leave.

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Genesis HR Solutions

JUNE 28, 2021

Parental leave is a hot topic in the United States. As many families juggle full-time work with raising families, tensions over the lack of required leave in the workplace continue to grow. The United States is the only developed country that doesn’t require paid parental leave.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 5, 2023

The Carer’s Leave Act will provide employees caring for a dependent with a long-term care need with one week of flexible unpaid leave a year. In May 2023, the Carer’s Leave Act received Royal Assent. Employers could raise awareness of this within their workplace alongside any specific carer policies.”

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Achievers

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The traditional concept refers to legally mandated benefits plus a few voluntarily added by employers. Employers are responding with a menu of voluntary employee benefits, driven by generational shifts and technology that is dramatically changing the workplace. . labor force with 56 million people working or looking for employment.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 8, 2024

A question that often comes up is whether employers need to support women’s health and what role they should play. Advancing women’s health requires a concerted effort from employers, considering the broader implications on employee retention, mental health costs, and the overarching message an organization sends about its values.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 17, 2024

Employers must have a straightforward PTO request process to grant paid time off and promote a positive work-life balance. The Date(s) Requested The most important information is when the employee wants to take time off. Many employers no longer require PTO requests for short absences, such as a long lunch for a doctor’s appointment.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 31, 2023

The Family and Medical Leave Act provides important protections for employees, but what happens when employees take advantage of these protections to get time off for ineligible purposes? Before we dive into FMLA abuse, it’s important to understand the valid and intended uses of FMLA leave. What is the FMLA?

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Genesis HR Solutions

OCTOBER 18, 2018

have adopted paid leave statutes. When Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed the Paid Family & Medical Leave Act (PFML) in June, the Bay State became the sixth. What does this mean for business owners and their employers? Care for a seriously ill or injured family member. percent of wages.

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Insperity

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It’s easy to say leave your problems at the door, but sometimes common life stressors can affect employees’ personal lives so much that it creeps into their professional life. Make no mistake, balancing everyday issues like competing family schedules, managing commutes or juggling child care can be challenging. Loss of a family member.

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McNees

JULY 20, 2020

Department of Labor (“DOL”) released a series of new forms that can be used by employers and leave administrators related to the Family and Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”). The DOL claims the new forms are simpler and easier to understand for employers, healthcare providers, and employees.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

People are living longer with more access to medical care and innovations and progress in medicine. What can employers do to see that this workforce is given maximum benefits to enact the dual role efficiently and comfortably? Women are typically thought of as the caregivers in society, but men now constitute 40% of family caregivers.

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Achievers

JUNE 6, 2022

Today’s workforce is experiencing a new level of empowerment, and that comes with high expectations potential employers need to meet. It’s easy to get this information directly from your team with an employee engagement solution that lets them provide honest feedback on which benefits they appreciate and which they could do without.

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Money Talk

APRIL 14, 2022

Here are 12 tax topics to consider: Itemized Deductions- Only about 10% of taxpayers can itemize since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect in 2018. Absent catastrophic medical bills or a natural disaster declared by the U.S. This leaves charitable donations as a path to itemizing. 401(k), 403(b), 457, TSP).

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Business Management Daily

MAY 1, 2023

The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) allows eligible employees to take job-protected unpaid leave when they or an immediate family member need to seek care for a serious health condition or are incapacitated by a serious health condition. First, the employee needs to work for a covered employer.

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Global People Strategist

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Here are three laws that make mental health a priority for employees: 1. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is often thought to protect physical disabilities, but it also extends to mental health conditions. 2. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But what about the more atypical, lesser-known types of leave you may not be aware of? Employee leaves are typically a coveted part of any company benefits package. Are there leave opportunities you’re not leveraging that could make sense for your business and deliver value for your current and prospective employees?

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HR Bartender

APRIL 20, 2021

Bureau of Labor Statistics March 2021 jobs report said that employers added almost 1 million jobs and the unemployment rate is down to 6%. Organizations are required to post applicant-facing notices regarding equal employment opportunity, family/medical leave, the polygraph protection act, immigration, etc.

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Genesis HR Solutions

JANUARY 24, 2023

Handbooks help manage your employees and keep your business compliant with the ever-growing list of employment rules and regulations. Notice and disclaimer / Acknowledgement of Receipt A notice and disclaimer indicates the handbook is not a contract of employment and that the handbook is subject to change.

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Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Paternity leave in Massachusetts is a hot topic of discussion right now. At Genesis HR, we’ve seen more inquiries about paternity (and parental) leave in the last several months than we have in all the years before it combined! The Emergence Of Paternity Leave. What is “standard” paternity leave? Click To Tweet.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps people with disabilities receive the same rights and equal opportunity as everyone else. At the heart of the ADA, as it pertains to employment, is a section known as Title I. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Title I of the ADA. Item 2: Determine eligibility.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Employers and managers can find it challenging to manage employee attendance issues. A no-call no-show occurs when an employee does not show up for their scheduled shift or notify the employer that they will be absent. Explain that once an employee hits this threshold, it will result in termination of employment.

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