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Novus Health becomes living pension employer

Employee Benefits

Health provider Novus Health has received living pension employer accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation. It employs 65 members of staff from its Horbury headquarters and four local health and wellbeing hubs in Wakefield, Pontefract, Normanton and Sandal.

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Ohio Court Says Healthcare Benefits and Pension Contributions Not to be Used in Computing AWW

The Workcomp Writer

Quoting Larson’s Workers’ Compensation Law , an Ohio appellate court affirmed a decision by the state’s Industrial Commission that had refused to consider various fringe benefits in the form of health and welfare benefits, as well as the employer’s contribution to several pension funds as “wages” or “earnings” under Ohio Rev.

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Ben Daniel: How can employers help solve absenteeism in the office?

Employee Benefits

In the UK, tackling absenteeism in the office requires employers to understand and fulfil their legal obligations regarding the health, safety, and welfare of their employees. The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 imposes a duty of care on employers to protect their employees from work-related stress.

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Getting the long term unemployed back into work will transform the economy, says Government adviser

Workplace Insight

The rising costs of welfare and the country’s increasing dependency on immigration have become significant concerns, prompting a call for reform from a prominent government health adviser. She emphasised the importance of enhancing health and employment services rather than focusing solely on punitive measures.

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Ellisons Solicitors introduces wellbeing champions

Employee Benefits

The firm also launched menopause training designed specifically to educate male employees about women’s health, as well as a domestic abuse policy created in order to raise awareness and signpost to available external support. Lizzy Firmin, chief operating officer at Ellisons Solicitors, said: “Employees’ welfare is at the heart of the firm.

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Buyer’s guide to financial education 

Employee Benefits

At the higher end, financial education programmes can be holistic, providing multimedia resources, including individual guidance or advice, financial modelling and health checks, and targeted communications. This means speaking with existing providers, such as for pensions, and discovering what they can offer.

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2023 Employee Benefits Reporting and Disclosure Calendars

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Health and Retirement Plans Subject to ERISA (Includes Multiemployer Plans) Health and Welfare. Plan sponsors and administrators are encouraged to reference these comprehensive calendars to stay on track in 2023.