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Sick leave policies: A comprehensive guide for employers and employees

Business Management Daily

Sick leave, and PTO in general, is a top concern for new hires. Providing them with a detailed policy on how and when they will receive their sick leave balance is helpful. Complying with state and local laws Many states have laws governing sick leave.

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA): What you need to know

Insperity

Other employees are unable to work because: They’ve been exposed to, show symptoms of, or test positive for COVID-19 and are thus under a quarantine or isolation order from local/state/federal government – or have been advised to quarantine or self-isolate from a health-care provider. Federally mandated paid sick leave.

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Calling In Sick: What To Do When Employees Lie

Insperity

Has Gloria exhausted all of her paid time off and is looking for a way to attend her friend’s bachelorette party? Companies with PTO policies that separate sick time from vacation time may encourage the use of paid sick time when employees aren’t sick. There is a perception that they are “due” those days.

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Regular rate calculation gets a makeover

Business Management Daily

Caution: Stricter state laws governing the payments that are included and excluded from the regular rate calculation continue to apply. Cash payments for unused paid leave, including paid sick leave. The regs also clarify that payments for all forms of unused leave (e.g.,

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The Potential Regulatory Minefields of Managing Employee Leave

Corporate Synergies

As of this writing, 12 states have expanded the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) to add more time off or more classes of people covered. California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Washington have laws covering paid family leave. Five states currently require paid sick leave.

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Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need To Know

Vantage Circle

457 The 457 plan is the financial ace up the sleeves of government employees and a select group of non-profit workers. But here's where it gets intriguing—some government employers also sprinkle a little extra generosity by chipping into your retirement pot. Think of government resources as the rulebook in a game.

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JOB SATISFACTION

HR Management Activities

The policies and rules an organization uses to govern absenteeism may provide a clue to the effectiveness of its control. One of the most effective absenteeism control methods is to provide paid sick-leave banks for employees to use up to some level.

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