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Ask the Attorney: Exempt pay, FMLA before baby and reproductive health law

Business Management Daily

This month’s topics include exempt employee pay when the office is closed, FMLA leave used for bed rest and New York’s reproductive laws. A: The salary pay provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act requires you to pay overtime-exempt workers their full wages for each day that they perform any work.

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Massachusetts wage and hour laws you need to know

Genesis HR Solutions

As an employer in the Commonwealth, you need to understand the complexities specific to Massachusetts salary laws, hiring, and employing workers. Massachusetts Wage And Hour Laws: 2020 & Beyond. Massachusetts Wage And Hour Laws: 2020 & Beyond. January 1, 2020. They must also be free to leave the workplace.

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Employment law changes to watch in 2021

Insperity

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. Coronavirus-related leave laws. Other state family and medical leave law changes.

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Navigating HR compliance in a complex regulatory environment

Higginbotham

For example, in 2000, Coca-Cola faced allegations from a group of black salaried employees who claimed the company discriminated against them in matters of pay, promotions and performance evaluations. million toward salary adjustments and $36 million to improve company practices. Coca-Cola contested these claims.

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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. Finally, in 1938, Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act, which created the first minimum wage of 25 cents per hour, and a 44-hour workweek, which was revised two years later to a 40 hour workweek. It’s tough!

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12 Strategies for Healthcare Employee Retention for Building a Stable and Satisfied Workforce

Empuls

Projections suggest that by 2025, there will be a deficit in the US of: 446,300 home health aides 98,700 medical and lab technologists/technicians 95,000 nursing assistants 29,400 nurse practitioners A notable number of healthcare professionals have exited the sector, leading to a severe staffing shortage for patient care. was about 15.9%

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How to apply diverse hiring practices to your business

Business Management Daily

Does your equal opportunity statement advertise the opposite by leaving out newly protected classes? It’s impossible to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) without a job description that outlines essential and non-essential tasks. Hours of work and whether travel/overtime is required. Location of the position.