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The future of FMLA points to paid leave

Business Management Daily

In passing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), Congress authorized limited paid leave for the rest of 2020. In all likelihood, some form of paid FMLA leave will survive the pandemic. That original bill provided twelve weeks of unpaid leave to qualified employees of covered employers.

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Best Workplaces for Working Dads 2019

HR Digest

But considering the position of dads in the family as the leading force of provision, employment obligations have impenitently relegated dads to second-class citizens in the lives of their children. These employment conditions may be crucial in choosing organizations to work for, mostly for new dads.

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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. As per the law, fathers are entitled to a leave of 2 consecutive weeks within 14 weeks after delivery.

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Paternity leave in Massachusetts: What employers need to know

Genesis HR Solutions

Paternity leave in Massachusetts is a hot topic of discussion right now. At Genesis HR, we’ve seen more inquiries about paternity (and parental) leave in the last several months than we have in all the years before it combined! Figuring out how to implement paternity leave successfully is crucial for employers.

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Poland Revises Labor Code

Global People Strategist

The Poland Labor Code is the key legal contract between an employer and an employee. Changes to Poland’s labor code came into effect on 7 September 2019. Employment Certificates. Employment certificates must be issued on the employee’s termination date. Maternity and Parental Leave. Paid Leave.

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What U.S. Employers Can Learn About Work-Life Balance from These 6 Countries

Hppy

In the US, employers are known to demand more that their employees put in more hours based on growth and success. However, the goal is not for “some” employers to adapt to a balanced work-life system. The goal is for “all” employers to provide a balanced work-life atmosphere for their workers.

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How Employee Perks Can Help Companies in the US

Vantage Circle

Employee perks are the enticing extras employers offer their staff, going beyond the regular paycheck to make the workplace more inviting and fulfilling. Employee Discount Programs Employee discount programs are a vital and highly valued perk in the USA, offering many benefits to employees and employers. By the end of 2019, 42.1%