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Does PTO Accrue During FMLA? 

Patriot Software

Say you have a PTO (paid time off) accrual policy where employees earn hours throughout the year. One of your employees goes on maternity leave, a type of Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)-covered leave. Does PTO accrue during FMLA? In most cases, accruing PTO while […] READ MORE. She’s gone for 12 weeks.

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How to choose a PTO policy for your business

Business Management Daily

As such, your PTO policy will be one of your most important company policies. Having a solid PTO policy will make administering paid time off easier on human resources and simpler to use for employees. Types of PTO. Holidays are paid days off that do not come from either of the above-mentioned PTO banks. Sick leave.

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Paid Family and Medical Leave Legislative Developments

International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans

Proposals for paid family and medical leave at the federal level historically haven’t had enough support to become law.

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Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave Request Form (Template and Samples)

HR Digest

Creating a standard PTO request form gives employee room to not only enjoy the benefit perks but allow employees to take a break from work and come back active to give their best. What Is A PTO Request Form? This can also be beneficial for companies to assess how employees’ PTO’s affect the team productivity. Conclusion.

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It’s time to rewrite your company’s PTO policies

Business Management Daily

PTO policy may not be something you consider updating regularly, and that probably worked for a long time. However, with an increased focus on paid and unpaid leave in the public eye, companies with outdated PTO policies could find themselves in messy situations. They set the rules for when and for what reason workers could take PTO.

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Rethinking benefits and PTO in light of the COVID-19 crisis

Business Management Daily

Obviously, HR personnel are fielding many questions regarding medical coverage, as it is vital for employees to keep abreast of how their insurance handles COVID-19 diagnostic testing and treatment. In line with the need for social distancing, promotion of virtual medical services has increased. Paid vacation and PTO.

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Employee Leave: Setting Your PTO Policy

BerniePortal

*This blog is adapted from the HR Party of One episode, Employee Leave: Setting Your PTO Policy which you can view below. How do you create a PTO policy that’s fair? PTO evolved pretty substantially over about a hundred year period. The History of PTO. So what kind of PTO policy is right for you? It’s tough!

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