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Who Qualifies for Paid Leave Under the New Coronavirus Law?

Best Money Moves

Who qualifies for paid leave under the new coronavirus law? How to determine employee eligibility for paid sick leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. The emergency paid leave program established by the FFCRA helps employees who don’t have paid leave benefits through their employer.

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Work From Home Resources For Employers & Employees

Genesis HR Solutions

Almost overnight, millions of people who make up the American workforce were forced to adapt to a new reality in light of the COVID-19 pandemic: working from home (WFH). The current emergency situation is changing the landscape of the work environment for these employees as well as the employers tasked with managing them.

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Back-To-School During COVID-19 & Paid Leave with FFCRA

Fringe Benefit Analysts

On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economics Security (CARES) act was signed into law. Part of the CARES act deals with Paid Leave for employees. Need to know more about Paid Leave and how it applies? Need to know more about Paid Leave and how it applies? Be Flexible!

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IRS’ tips from the top at 2020 APA Virtual Congress

Business Management Daily

At Tuesday’s first workshop, Payroll Changes for 2020 and Beyond , Andrew Garboden, CPP, Director of Payroll Training at the American Payroll Association and Curtis Tatum, Esq., Upshot: Even if you’re off the hook to provide paid leave under federal law, you may still be required to provide it under state law.

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Q&A With Jane: I’m putting longer hours at work remotely

HR Digest

I have requested to continue working from home, but my boss says I have to be at work. Can my boss make me return to work? Your condition is covered by federal and many state disability statues, which would allow you to be entitled to work from home as a reasonable accommodation for your condition.

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How to Retain Employees During the Great Resignation

HR Lineup

You see, the 2020 COVID-19 was an eye-opener for employees since they felt overworked. For instance, most workers felt comfortable working remotely during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. Rewarding them with lunch dates or paid leave can also go a long way in boosting employee retention after resignation. .

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Helping Employees During Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic

Best Money Moves

Paid Leave. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) mandates certain employers provide up to two weeks of paid sick leave related to COVID-19. Coronavirus 2020: Effectively Working from Home. Coronavirus and Financial Stress March 2020. 5 Ways to Prepare for a Recession.