HR Digest

JULY 10, 2024

The lawsuit alleged that the company was in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) , which required employers to provide reasonable accommodations for employees if it did not pose an undue hardship to them. The case was filed with the U.S.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 16, 2021

However, one situation that often comes with a cloud of confusion is whether an employee can be terminated while on medical leave. Medical leave-related termination is a sensitive situation because employees on medical leave receive protection by numerous laws at the federal and state level that you have to consider.

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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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WEX Inc.

DECEMBER 18, 2024

ACA reporting deadlines The Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandates that employers file reports annually with the IRS and distribute 1095-C forms to employees. Dependent eligibility audits are essential for maintaining adherence to insurance carrier requirements and minimizing potential litigation.

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HR Lineup

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

So, from minimum wage to new health insurance regulations, below is a checklist of five compliance issues to implement in HR policies and strategies. This is ensured by offering health insurance packages and employee assistance programs. Family leave. What is HR compliance? HR and legal compliance are inseparable.

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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.

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 17, 2023

This newfound freedom for American workers has allowed many of them to leave the cities they were living in for small towns or even more remote areas around the country. Employers will typically purchase group health insurance with networks that are mainly local or regional. million (or 17.9% Census Bureau.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 20, 2022

Is there such a thing as pregnancy disability leave ? The Pregnancy Discrimination Act , an amendment to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, notes that women affected by pregnancy or related conditions must be treated in the same manner as other applicants or employees who are similar in their ability or inability to work.

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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. Millennials currently make up 25% of caregivers, and given greater longevity among aging and chronically ill family members this number is bound to grow. were able to access paid family leave in 2016. billion per year. ?

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HR Lineup

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The platform can assist in managing employee benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks. Additionally, Zelt provides compliance support for various government regulations such as the Affordable Care Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and others.

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InterWest Insurance Services

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

AB 2499 makes significant changes to California’s “jury, court and victim time off” law by expanding instances when a victim of a “qualifying act of violence” can take time off, and provides protections against retaliation for taking that paid time off. Obtain medical attention after a QAV.

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PeopleKeep

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Domestic partnerships offer some of the same benefits enjoyed by married persons -- including the right to share health insurance coverage, and rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).”.

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InterWest Insurance Services

APRIL 11, 2023

Department of Labor recently issued new guidance on the federal Family Medical Leave Act that has upended the notion of what qualifies as leave under the statute. The takeaway It’s important to note how many hours of leave a worker is eligible for.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Included material spans from initial application through leaving the organization. For instance, employers cannot include medical information in an employee’s general personnel file due to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Medical leave of absence requests. Family and Medical Leave Act paperwork.

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HR Digest

MARCH 7, 2023

In the United States, taking a leave of absence can be complicated, especially when it comes to medical emergencies or other personal reasons. Unlike in some other countries where paid leave is the norm, U.S. This can be frustrating for those dealing with a medical emergency, whether for themselves or a close family member.

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Achievers

AUGUST 3, 2020

When you address the manner in which your company wants to interact with the outside world, it leaves employees feeling hopeful and inspires trust in your customers. leaves your business looking ordinary. Their guiding values include: Act with uncompromising honesty and integrity in everything we do. Make them unique.

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InterWest Insurance Services

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A recent report from insurance brokerage Gallagher shows businesses are balancing workers’ physical and emotional health against ever-rising costs. There are many cost drivers in health care and insurers and employers are in a fine balancing act of trying to keep a lid on costs and also keeping their employees happy.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 11, 2024

Paid parental leave policies are an excellent way to enhance employee benefit offerings and support the well-being of new parents within your Company. Offering robust benefits, including parental leave, can also help support more competitive recruiting and better retention. Many companies do not offer any form of paid family leave.

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HR Digest

MAY 29, 2023

These are some fringe benefits you generally must provide to your employees: Fringe benefits required by law The essential fringe benefits are intended to provide employees with medical care, help them in the event of job loss, and provide them with retirement income to sustain them during retirement.

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Best Money Moves

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Accessible paid leave. In 2021, the White House introduced the American Families Plan, which includes a comprehensive parental, medical and family leave program. Consider adding accessible mental health benefits to your health insurance plan and strive for an office culture that rewards employees who ask for help.

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HR Bartender

APRIL 6, 2017

Are your employees properly classified under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) ? Are correct forms being used for Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) ? Proper and up-to-date Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) policies and recordkeeping may be appropriate. Are Form I-9s complete and filed correctly? Functional.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 29, 2022

Group health plans are the natural place to start when thinking about reimbursing expenses related to female employees’ family planning decisions. What is medical care? Group health plans reimburse employees for their medical care. B) For transportation primarily for and essential to medical care referred to in subparagraph (A).

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 27, 2020

The main change for 2021 is the extension of the California Family Rights Act (CFRA). The CFRA currently varies fundamentally from the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) in a few ways, with the end goal that in the event that you have a joined FMLA/CFRA strategy you should split them apart.

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HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

[Bussing] If the anxiety rises to the level of being a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or requires leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) , it would make sense that HR knows about the condition because the employee would have disclosed it when she asked for leave or accommodation.

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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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Empuls

AUGUST 27, 2024

Health insurance Arguably, this is the most important prerequisite of a good benefits package. It will keep the staff covered against all manner of medical facilities and remuneration for partaking in various healthcare services. Paid time off (PTO) PTOs include vacation days, sick leaves, and personal days.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

By far, a personal health or medical issue, injury or disability are the most common reasons for employees to be absent for prolonged periods. Reduce costs associated with workers’ compensation , disability and medical insurance (if an employee can return to work faster). These are the most common leaves.

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HR Digest

JULY 30, 2023

From the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), we’ll break down the essential regulations that can impact your business. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA): A Balancing Act The FMLA is like that aunt who always shows up uninvited to family gatherings.

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Employee Benefits

AUGUST 26, 2024

Business reaps rewards with family-friendly policies and more women at work. Moody’s provides insights on risks of all kinds, with data, expert analysis, and groundbreaking technologies, to help customers to advance their business, and act decisively. trillion to global income, according to Moody’s published research.

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Business Management Daily

MARCH 20, 2024

Assistance may take the form of directing the worker to mental health support available through the company, such as an EAP or counseling through their healthcare insurance plan. Depression and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Collaborating with a depressed employee is not only a caring thing to do, it also may be legally necessary.

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Insperity

APRIL 23, 2019

Taking earned leave doesn’t require a medical diagnosis nor dipping into the days allowed under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), if it is not a serious health condition. What does the Americans with Disabilities Act require? When does leave qualify for the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)?

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Genesis HR Solutions

JANUARY 24, 2023

It also clarifies the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations for paying overtime. There’s a lot you need to know about classifying your employees the right way based on the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The federal overtime provisions are contained in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 10, 2022

The reason: According to research from Johns Hopkins University, poorly managed chronic medical conditions cost employers an estimated $198 billion every year. These costs show up in several ways: Direct usage of medical services such as preventable ER visits and hospitalization. Absenteeism. Illness-related presenteeism.

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The Olson Group

DECEMBER 9, 2021

These include a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC), privacy practices on personal health information (HIPPA), the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act on Health Coverage assistance (CHIPRA), Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA), and COBRA General Rights and Election Notices.

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InterWest Insurance Services

MAY 11, 2023

As a result, some employers are offering programs that cover a spectrum of behavioral health care options, such as: Self-care apps for employees experiencing occasional stress In-person therapy sessions Virtual therapy sessions Prescription medication to treat common, diagnosable conditions such as anxiety or depression.

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UpstartHR

AUGUST 10, 2015

My friend Lance Haun wrote last week about why he thinks we should fight for legislating parental leave in the US. Family medical leave is one thing–holding your employee’s job while he or she takes time at home for a variety of health and family-related reasons isn’t easy, but it’s doable.

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InterWest Insurance Services

AUGUST 1, 2023

If you are running a business, you need to get an early start on preparations for your small group health plan open enrollment, particularly now as so much confusion abounds about the state of health insurance in the country. Point of service – A POS health plan is a mix between an HMO and a PPO-style health insurance policy.

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