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

Business Management Daily

These voluntary programs provide mental health assessment, short-term counseling, app-based stress-relief tools, and other free services. Paid vacation and PTO. Such mindsets, however, worry some companies as they approach the middle of the year with large PTO balances sitting in employees’ banks.

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The 4 Best Benefits in 2024, According to Employees

Best Money Moves

Paid time off PTO allows employees to take breaks from their busy schedules and recharge. Post-pandemic, there has been a significant shift toward flexible benefits that emphasize work-life balance. These benefits provide personalized advice for all aspects of a person’s financial life.

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Sick Leave in Massachusetts: What You Should Know

Genesis HR Solutions

Under the law, employers that already provide at least 40 hours of paid leave (sick leave, vacation leave, or paid time off) are not required to offer additional benefits provided they permit employees to use at least 40 hours per calendar year for the purposes covered under the law. Is PTO considered wages?

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Sick Leave in Massachusetts: What You Should Know

Genesis HR Solutions

Under the law, employers that already provide at least 40 hours of paid leave (sick leave, vacation leave, or paid time off) are not required to offer additional benefits provided they permit employees to use at least 40 hours per calendar year for the purposes covered under the law. Is PTO considered wages?

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What Benefits Can (and Should) You Offer Temporary or Seasonal Employees?

Hppy

While vacation days are typically earned on an accrual basis over long durations of employment as part of regular benefits packages, for temporary staff it makes sense to set out a clear, consistent policy that applies to each one equally.

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The impact of Dobbs on employer provided healthcare

Business Management Daily

Employees can access benefits provided through an employee assistance plan. You can increase the amount of time in all employees’ PTO banks. Employees can use health savings accounts to cover the cost and you can contribute to those, too. However, HSAs must be paired with high-deductible health plans.

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HR Manager’s Toolkit: The Ultimate Guide to Online Absence Management Systems

HR Digest

It offers features such as visual timelines, custom leave types, automated PTO tracking, streamlined leave approval, email notifications, absence reports, calendar integrations, and a mobile app. actiPLANS also automates leave approval and PTO tracking, saving time and reducing manual effort.