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Employment law changes to watch in 2021

Insperity

The new calendar year always rings in some employment law changes, and 2021 is no different. This year, many states have enacted changes in employee leave policies; ended or extended some temporary exemptions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic; and taken steps to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

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8 Things Every Employer Should Know About Statutory Paid Family and Medical Leave

AssuredPartners

Fifteen jurisdictions now have paid disability/medical leave, family leave, or both, either paying benefits or in implementation — up from just 6 in 2019. In addition to the ins and outs of each state’s law, the prevalence of remote work has introduced new complexities for employers to grapple with.

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Thai Employment Law Changes

Global People Strategist

On May 5th, 2019, Thailand’s Labor Protection Act (LPA) introduced a number of significant changes to the country’s labor law. These changes included an increase in severance pay, an increase in maternity leave benefits, and the implementation of mandatory paid leaves. Overtime: Generally, overtime is voluntary.

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New employment laws to watch in 2020

Insperity

Every new year brings new employment laws, and 2020 is no different. There are some big changes employers need to know about at the federal, state and local levels. Updates to the so-called “white-collar exemption” to federal overtime rules have been in the works for a long time. As of Jan. For example, starting Aug.

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The New HR Rules: Employment law updates for 2020

Business Management Daily

Here’s what you need to know about employment law changes to stay ahead of the curve. Having family-friendly policies can help let an employer stand out as a desirable place to work. Many employers are struggling to comply with multiple, sometimes inconsistent, rules. The rule applies to all employers with 50 or more workers.

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Denmark Employment Policy Changes

Global People Strategist

The changes include amendments to policies regarding holiday laws, paid leaves, and employee data protection, among others. The new holiday act completely changes the way Danish employees obtain and earn leaves. Denmark made some significant changes to its labor law in 2020. Danish Holiday Act. Danish Holiday Act.

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Your October payroll questions answered

Business Management Daily

Must we factor internet allowances into non- exempt employees ‘ overtime calculations? Under final regulations issued in December 2019 , reimbursements to non-exempts for their substantiated business expenses can be excluded from their regular rate calculation when you’re figuring their overtime rate. It depends.

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