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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: A New Era for Expectant Employees Arrived on June 27

HR Digest

The Working World had been abuzz with anticipation, as the date June 27, 2023, inched closer. This marks the day when the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) came into effect, signaling a significant shift in the landscape of worker’s rights. This legislation, a beacon of hope for pregnant workers, seals the introduction of new rights for employees grappling with physical or mental conditions due to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

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ICHRA 101: The basics and why they might be right for you

WEX Inc.

Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangements (ICHRAs) were rolled out prior to COVID-19 striking the United States, but the demand for this new product is expected to skyrocket, as more and more employers look for ways to bring stability to their healthcare costs. ICHRAs allow employers of any size to reduce and stabilize their healthcare expenses while also enjoying great flexibility in plan design, while employees can use them to gain a greater degree of control in their healthcare sp

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A Quick HR Checklist for Open Enrollment Preparation

Fern Health

Open enrollment is a crucial time for HR departments. Make sure your team is ready for employees to select their benefits with this checklist. The post A Quick HR Checklist for Open Enrollment Preparation appeared first on Fern Health.