Employee Benefits

MAY 16, 2023

Retailer John Lewis Partnership, insurance firm Admiral and the Welsh government have become foster-friendly employers after receiving accreditation from the Fostering Network. As of this week, John Lewis Partnership introduced additional paid leave to all new foster carers within its John Lewis and Waitrose businesses.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 10, 2024

Under the organisation’s new policy, which it has affectionately named Marie Carey’s carers policy after a long-serving employee advocated for the requirement due to her own challenging circumstances, caregivers will be entitled to up to five days of paid leave within a rolling 12-month period from day one of employment.

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Employee Benefits

JUNE 14, 2024

Credit: patat / Shutterstock.com Retailer Marks and Spencer has introduced a guide for its store and support centre employees to help support those with caring responsibilities. This offers flexibility for employees who want to take all, or some, of their paid leave before the death of a loved one or dependant receiving end-of-life care.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 20, 2023

Retail organisation Central Co-op has launched enhanced fertility treatment and pregnancy loss polices today (20 April) as part of its commitment to creating an inclusive workplace. This is part of its understanding that loss whenever it happens during a pregnancy is a type of bereavement and support at work is crucial.

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Employee Benefits

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The irvestment means the retailer’s annual pay award will come into effect three months early, with its employees also set to benefit from an additional earnings increment in the region of around 1%.

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HR Digest

JUNE 15, 2019

Parents in the workplace arguably give employers a hard time to manage, mostly new dads. However, some employers are putting more efforts to tackle parental leave issues squarely – more companies are improving their parental leave policies for both new moms and new dads. Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 26, 2023

The Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act will enable eligible employed parents whose baby is admitted to neonatal care to take up to 12 weeks of paid leave, in addition to maternity and paternity entitlements. Some employers are ahead of the curve and have taken steps to provide support for staff in this situation.

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3Sixty Insights

JULY 12, 2023

Secession Description: In recent years, the overall state of women’s employment has seen improvements. Yet, despite organizations’ increased focus on gender equality, the earnings gap is real and women are still paid less than men.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 5, 2023

In order to offer valued support, retail banking organisation TSB initially set out to identify how many of its 5,000 UK employees are carers. The bank has regularly promoted this to staff so they are aware of what support is available and feel comfortable asking for it, explains James MacGregor, interim HR director at TSB. “A

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 31, 2022

Online fashion and cosmetics retailer Asos serves 26.7 Daisy Black, head of belonging and engagement at Asos, explains that the employer’s goal is to open up conversations with the introduction of its Transitioning at Work Approach. million customers in more than 200 markets and in 10 languages.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 17, 2024

Credit: dagma / Shutterstock.com West Midlands Fire Service is to increase its employee maternity, paternity and adoption leave provisions as of this month. Employees at the fire service will be eligible for 52 weeks of fully paid leave for maternity and adoption pay, with two weeks of paternity pay for fathers.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 15, 2023

The policy offers both parents with one year of service up to six weeks’ paid leave within the first year following the birth of a child. Mothers can add this to the existing 14 weeks of maternity leave, including one month before birth to focus on parenthood and family.

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Business Management Daily

APRIL 12, 2021

Major employers are announcing that workers will soon be called back to their cubicles. Google, Bloomberg, and other major employers say it will be business as usual by Labor Day. Either way, they will want reassurance that the office, factory floor, or retail setting is safe. Provide paid leave to encourage staying home.

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Business Management Daily

APRIL 10, 2020

Accommodating working parents can be very challenging for employers as we all react to the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers have several options to allow working parents to do their job while taking care of their kids. Does the employer still need the employee’s job to be done? Emergency Paid Sick Leave regulations.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 5, 2020

Here’s a sampling of three recent lawsuits that illustrate some of the legal perils that await employers in the coronavirus pandemic age. FFCRA paid sick leave. She told her employer about the test and the recommendation to quarantine. She alleges that she was on protected FMLA leave when she was fired.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 16, 2019

What to do now: Employers should take steps now to adjust their regular rate calculations to the new criteria laid out in these regs. Cash payments for unused paid leave, including paid sick leave. Reimbursements for expenses that aren’t incurred solely for the employer’s benefit. New excludable payments.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

s secret sauce to being recognized as one of “America’s Best Employers for Women?”. In addition to the paid leave and benefits programs, LS&Co. One way we do so is by offering industry leading benefits like paid parental and paid family leave. . Charting the Future of Work and Work-life Balance.

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

But not recognizing or rewarding your employees at all will make you lose your credibility as an employer. An incentive is an object, an item of value, reward, or privileges that motivate employees to do more and meet the goals set by the employer. The same goes for paid leaves since every organization has a different leave policy.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 20, 2020

Plus, employers have to decide how to police the COVID-19 protocols they’re trying to follow. Employers should first take a close look at CDC guidance. There is specific guidance for schools and childcare centers, religious organizations, office-centric employers, the construction industry and retail operations.

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Empuls

MAY 25, 2023

They also offer generous parental leave policies, allowing new parents to take up to 18 weeks of paid leave. Furthermore, Patagonia provides excellent parental leave policies , offering up to 16 weeks of paid leave for both new mothers and fathers.

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Empuls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Paid leaves. It includes basic pay – which is agreed upon by the employer and employee, fixed pay – the accrued salary including the fixed monthly allowances offered by the company, and variable pay – the uncertain part of the salary which depends on performance and efforts. Variable pay. Overtime wage.

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Empuls

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Understanding UK employment laws and regulations The UK has some of the best employment laws and regulations when it comes to protecting employees and employers for the mutual benefit of both parties. Pensions are a compulsory benefit provided by employers in the UK. Private options can also be considered.

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Empuls

APRIL 22, 2024

  Why employee benefit matter  According to a Society for Human Resource Management study, 60% of employees prioritize employee benefit when deciding to stay with their current employer.   Retirement savings plans : Employer-sponsored retirement plans with matching contributions are highly valued.

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Insperity

MAY 12, 2022

For many employers and employees alike, the national conversation around flexibility centers on remote work or hybrid work. Perhaps you have frontline-type employees, such as those working in retail or at manufacturing facilities, for whom remote or hybrid work is not feasible. Let employees bring pets to work.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Last month, supermarket retailer Co-op, which employs almost 60,000 people, introduced a fertility treatment policy for its employees , to mark the start of National Fertility Week (31 October – 4 November). They will be able to take paid leave for up to 10 appointments per cycle for up to three cycles of fertility treatment.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 9, 2021

After the table of contents, you can move on to a thorough list of employment policies including leave policies, company property usage guidelines, your company culture code or mission statement, and non-discrimination policies. At-will employment statement. The at-will employment statement is often followed by a signature line.

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Global People Strategist

APRIL 5, 2021

As of 2020, Cambodia has been promoting equal pay, equal opportunities, and professions, and paid leave for workers. In Cambodia, the average employer works for 8 hours a day and 48 hours a week. Moreover, if the employee does not want to do overtime work, employers cannot enforce overtime. Compensation for Overtime Work.

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Workers' Compensation

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The ETS shifts payment responsibility for testing to workers which will impact risk costs for employers and may conflict with some Workers’ Compensation laws and the efficient administration of benefits. The rule could be extended to all employers if OSHA determines that to be feasible.

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Empuls

APRIL 4, 2025

  Traditionally, employee benefits were limited to necessities like health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave. These are the extras that employers can choose to offer, from gym memberships to flexible work hours, designed to make your work life more enjoyable.   What are corporate perks? 

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Soon, employees will begin calling off, often requesting FMLA leave. For retailers and restaurants, influenza hits at the worst time – in the middle of the most profitable time of year. Employers need a flu plan that covers every contingency. Three key laws affect how employers manage their workforce during a flu outbreak.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 17, 2020

There are new COVID legal considerations for employers as the pandemic rages on. With cases rising and hospitals filling, employers should expect both legislation and agency orders aimed at slowing the spread. That means more paid leave. Paid leave may return – eventually.

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