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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA): What you need to know

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The FFCRA: Provides federally mandated emergency paid sick leave Expands the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and provides emergency provisions for coverage and eligibility Expands unemployment insurance benefits Provides employer tax credits to qualifying employers for certain costs related to the implementation of this law.

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Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need To Know

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Boosting Productivity And Engagement: Well-designed benefits programs can improve employee morale and engagement, increasing productivity and lowering turnover rates. Healthy employees are more productive and take fewer sick days. These include insurance for losses from accidents, disability, sudden death, and dismemberment.

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Employment Laws: Where Employees Work or Live – Ask #HR Bartender

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California law does not require an employer to provide employees with vacation or PTO benefits. However, the state (and some cities such as Los Angeles and San Francisco) does require employers to provide paid sick leave to employees who work within the state.

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