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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The Workcomp Writer

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a district court’s decision to grant a mining employer summary judgment in a multi-count complaint filed against it by a former employee who was terminated because she could not pass a Fit for Duty Exam (“FFDE”) that included a requirement that she be able to lift 80 pounds above her head [ Lewis v.

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Workers' Compensation Perspectives

MARCH 23, 2020

Regardless of the workers’ compensation model (private insurance, competitive state fund, exclusive state fund), every insurer has to prepare for the unexpected. As noted in my last post, the COVID-19 event most certainly is a rare event and just as assuredly will result in accepted workers’ compensation claims.

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

An employee with depression can get the help she needs and become the productive worker she was before depression struck. Just make sure your program takes into account laws protecting workers disabled by mental health issues. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Family and Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ).

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 27, 2020

Simply put, employers can make workers put in as many extra hours as the employer sees fit. Employers can terminate workers who refuse to work a mandatory overtime schedule. The Fair Labor Standards Act ( FLSA ) is the federal law that governs overtime and other pay issues. Mandatory overtime laws. Why mandatory overtime ?

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