Best Money Moves

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Finances consistently rank as a top stressor for employees, but many employers remain unaware of the impacts of long-term financial stress. Accessible paid leave. In 2021, the White House introduced the American Families Plan, which includes a comprehensive parental, medical and family leave program.

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Employee Benefits

JULY 13, 2023

The agency has introduced five days of paid leave for employees undergoing IVF treatment and two days of leave for their support person. In the event of a miscarriage or stillbirth, employees can take two and four weeks of paid leave respectively.

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International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

MAY 13, 2022

In early April, the International Foundation hosted the webcast Innovation and the Future of Remote/Hybrid Work. Read more > The post The Next Big Thing: How Employers Can Prepare appeared first on Word on Benefits. We were lucky enough to bring in Alex Willis, chief executive officer at Leadership.

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Hppy

JANUARY 25, 2022

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold in 2022 it’s expected that employment laws will evolve according to the situation. Many employers will be facing legal questions as they adapt their policies to meet the requirements of the “new normal”. Laws for Paid Leave. Federal Contractors Employment Laws.

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Prudence says employers should start planning now in case the virus starts spreading in the U.S. Be prepared to implement remote or other work arrangements to reduce personal contact. Employers can cut the risk of workplace infection by providing air ventilation and purifying systems. Consider limiting work travel.

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Business Management Daily

MAY 19, 2021

FMLA leave ( Family And Medical Leave Act Of 1993) is an employment law passed by the US Department of Labor that entitles employees up to 12 workweeks of unpaid leave (leave of absence) for instances like medical leave, childbirth, mental illness, inpatient care, taking care of a family member, etc.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 5, 2024

However, limited parental leave options in the United States often hinder them. Currently, only 27% of American workers employed in the private sector have access to paid family leave. However, some states have different laws or programs offering eligible employees paid leave.

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Best Money Moves

AUGUST 19, 2020

The caregiver crisis at work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Parents need flexibility from employers to balance work duties and caretaking as many districts continue with virtual learning. Strategies to Support Working Parents and Caregivers. Flexibility at Work. Offering Child Care Benefits to Employees.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Employees and Employers are in unprecedented times where they are having to juggle work and virtual school. Emergency Family and Medical Leave for Virtual School. The FCCRA provides emergency paid leave entitlements in response to COVID-19. Under the EPSL, 10 workdays of paid leave are provided.

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HR Digest

JULY 4, 2020

All sections of society – including employees and employers – should play a vital role to protect themselves and each other and help prevent further spread of the virus. After The HR Digest’s COVID-19 Employers’ Guide , more questions poured in from readers trying to navigate the most pressing issues.

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Best Money Moves

AUGUST 5, 2020

Reducing the risk of COVID-19 when reopening the workplace is the number one priority for employers and it’s hard to stay current with the latest recommendations. In order to avoid COVID-19 workplace lawsuits, Fisher Phillips recommends employers: Train managers to understand their responsibilities and employee rights.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The change may seem minor, but it will have a large impact on employer’s reopening plans. Employers should incorporate this latest guidance into their reopening plans. For employers, the “close contact” definition comes into play when tracing contacts in the workplace. The Return to Work process. Close contact.

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Hppy

JULY 26, 2021

Of course there are a lot of benefits that you might consider including in your employment packages, so which of the options will actually put a smile on the face of the average employee? Paid leave can make a positive impact on morale. Remote working is no longer optional. Flexibility is increasingly crucial.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Review paid leave rules. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act remains on the books through the end of the year and entitles employees to: Up to 10 days of paid sick leave if they can’t work or telecommute because they’re quarantining under the orders of a state or local health official.

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Employee Benefits

JANUARY 4, 2022

Need to know: The ‘Great Resignation’ is underway, forcing employers to work even harder to attract and retain staff. Flexible working, mental health and social value are all in demand but some are questioning the use of more ‘gimmicky’ benefits. Freedom to choose.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 12, 2022

Collaterally, once you have paid them, you can discipline them for not seeking said permission to work from home. Nonexempts who are working from home must keep track of their working and nonworking times, such as meal and rest breaks. They can use accrued paid leave if they have any.

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Global People Strategist

JUNE 10, 2021

COVID-19 has allowed people to set up offices at home and make use of digital live streaming to replace in-office meetings. Working remotely with colleagues from different parts of the world has never been easier as we can now stay connected over millions of miles. For example, cell phones collect data.

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Genesis HR Solutions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The days of 9-5, on-site officing may not be obsolete, but they’re certainly no longer the only way organizations are getting work done. of full-time employees work from home and 28.2% work a hybrid model, with those numbers predicted to rise. What are the common types of flexible work arrangements?

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

What can employers do to see that this workforce is given maximum benefits to enact the dual role efficiently and comfortably? Seeing how this role is going to be a big part of work-life, employers need to reconsider their human resource policies to work in this burgeoning need. billion per year. ?This

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HR Lineup

MAY 17, 2022

The great resignation is here and not going away anytime soon until employers evaluate their employees’ needs and find ways to retain them. The ongoing great resignation has left employers wondering how they could retain their existing talent. Create a Flexible Working Environment. Conclusion.

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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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Best Money Moves

MARCH 31, 2020

All of them are looking to their employers for help to get through this uncertain time. . How employers respond to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic will have a significant impact on recruiting and retention efforts for quite some time. There are a number of ways employers can support employees during the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.

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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. Others who worked from home while managing remote schooling and childcare may welcome a distraction-free environment. at no cost.

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Business Management Daily

MARCH 12, 2021

Below, we’ve answered some recent questions from readers on payroll topics in hopes of providing some of that expert insight. We’ll touch on the following topics: The CARES act and employer loan repayment programs. Paid leave tax credits for public employers. Paid leave tax credits for public employers.

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Flimp Communications

JULY 30, 2020

In the midst of this pandemic, employers and employees alike are feeling the uncertainty of the future. With many working remotely to maintain personal and family safety, medical benefits and financial security are necessary to press on. What Benefits Are Being Added (or Holding Steady).

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Best Money Moves

APRIL 9, 2019

Recent research from Cigna highlights rising employee stress and two areas employers can target to minimize worker stress and increase productivity. Stressed out employees don’t think employers are helping much. Make Employee Wellness Programs Work. 2 top tips for increasing employee productivity. It’s a serious issue.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2020

The FFCRA’s paid sick leave provisions (and the tax credits used to reimburse employers for providing it) apply through the end of the year. Nonexempt employees who can’t work because they have regular, seasonal influenza don’t qualify for paid leave under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Flu rules for exempts.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 22, 2020

Some of those laws, according to Garboden, already cover such covid-19 items as business and school closures, stay-at-home orders and exposure to communicable diseases. Upshot: Even if you’re off the hook to provide paid leave under federal law, you may still be required to provide it under state law.

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Best Money Moves

MAY 15, 2019

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and here are three ways employers can reduce stress, boost morale and attract talent for better employee morale and a more productive workplace. Forty-eight percent of employees have cried at work when stressed out, according to a recent report by Gin g er.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 19, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, employers must have an emergency plan to quickly adapt to changes. Without proper risk management, employers can be caught off-guard – with catastrophic consequences. A key resource for employers is Ready.gov , a government website focused on emergency preparedness and planning.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 24, 2020

Upon certification from her children’s doctor, she requested intermittent FMLA leave to attend the meetings. Her employer denied the intermittent leave request. In response to an inquiry, the DOL concluded she was entitled to take intermittent leave because the meetings qualified as medical care.

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Empuls

MARCH 24, 2022

💼 Job hunting: If an employee is unsatisfied with the current job (for different reasons), they may seek other employment opportunities, missing work to attend job interviews. 📅 Inflexible schedules: Organizations that do not allow employees to work from home occasionally tend to see a high absenteeism rate.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Employers’ payment of employees’ health benefits, even COBRA benefits, isn’t taxable to employees. The IRS was referring to the employer’s income. There’s no cut-and-dried answer, but here’s what you need to consider: Were employees working from home for the employer’s convenience?

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 31, 2020

But employers have to structure these potential new relationships just right to avoid lawsuits and agency second-guessing. During shutdowns, many employers laid-off workers when demand fell. Employers and employees widely expected that once governors allowed non-essential businesses to reopen, workers would be back in the office.

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Hppy

APRIL 20, 2022

While trying to understand what the relatively unusual term ‘furloughed’ actually meant, working out the amount of holiday workers had then accrued added further complication. It is important for employers to recognise that holiday isn’t simply an inconvenience, but an entitlement that is healthy for your staff and your business.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

State laws: As of 2020 , a handful of states have mandated paid family leave, and many other states are considering bills that would provide employees with paid leave. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission offers a guide on best practices for managing workers with caregiving responsibilities. Remote work.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

That pushes employers to want sick employees to stay home; however, some guidelines must be followed and best practices to be enacted to ensure that you uphold your employee’s rights while still keeping those at your building safe from possible COVID-19 infection. The coverage includes 80 hours of paid leave if.

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