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Employee Benefits: A Key Part of Job Compensation

Money Talk

total benefits package) ¨ enhance workers’ financial security and health (e.g., health insurance) ¨ improve employee morale (e.g., Paid Sick Leave- With this benefit, workers are paid but allowed to stay home when they, or sometimes a family member, are sick. Leave may be uniform for all employees (e.g.,

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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

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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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

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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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

Business Management Daily

Knowing what to keep and the location of each document is vital to easy retrieval and to maintaining compliance with government and industry regulations. Included material spans from initial application through leaving the organization. If so, then the document should be included in the employee’s general personnel file.”.

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FMLA Leave for Baby Bonding

Business Management Daily

Employees want to be able to build a fulfilling career while also starting a family and being present for their children. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides eligible employees the ability to take work leave for the birth, foster care placement, or adoption of a child and to bond with the child.

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2021 Year-End Compliance Checklist

The Olson Group

These include a Summary of Benefits and Coverage (SBC), privacy practices on personal health information (HIPPA), the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act on Health Coverage assistance (CHIPRA), Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA), and COBRA General Rights and Election Notices.

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Post-COVID record keeping — what you’re required to keep

Business Management Daily

Then Congress passed a series of laws designed to protect employees, provide limited paid leave, and help employers pay workers. The Families First Coronavirus Relief Act. OSHA documents and regulations. The Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA). Both documents must be kept for four years.