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Proposed 2015 DOL Overtime Rule Change: What #HR Needs to Know

HR Bartender

Department of Labor (DOL) published its proposed changes to the overtime regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The overtime rule changes are significant and fall into two categories: salary basis and primary duties test. No minimum salary is required under federal law for some positions, such as medical doctors.

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10 Best Healthcare HR Software Solutions in 2025

HR Lineup

The software enables seamless workforce scheduling and time tracking, ensuring that hospitals and medical facilities can maintain optimal staffing levels. Gusto also includes easy-to-use hiring and onboarding tools, making it a great fit for small medical clinics and private practices looking to enhance their HR operations.

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What Are California Employment Laws 2024?

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In addition to minimum wage requirements, California law mandates overtime pay for non-exempt employees who work more than eight hours in a workday or 40 hours in a workweek. Overtime pay is typically set at one and a half times the regular rate of pay.

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Waiving HDHP Deductibles Has Little Effect on Premiums, Study Says

InterWest Insurance Services

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. Overtime costs. Absenteeism.

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Employment Laws: Navigating the Maze of Regulations

HR Digest

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. times their regular hourly rates.

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5 Compliance Issues Every HR Should Know

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The FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) is the federal law that regulates the minimum wage , overtime, and employment age. The FMLA (Family and Medical Leave Act) stipulates that individual employees can get up to four months of job-protected, unpaid leave per year. Minimum wage. Family leave.

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First impressions of OSHA’s COVID vaccine mandate

Business Management Daily

Medical and religious accommodations continue to be available to employees. You may, however, discipline employees who don’t have a medical or religious reason for not getting shots. Employees must be given four paid hours off at their regular rate of pay to receive each shot, but booster shots don’t count.