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New Law Expands Paid Sick Leave for California Workers

InterWest Insurance Services

Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that will increase the amount of paid sick leave days California workers are eligible for. The law, SB 616, will expand the minimum number of paid sick leave days that employers are required to provide to five days (40 hours) from the current three, or 24 hours.

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New Laws for 2023 part II

InterWest Insurance Services

This blanket requirement has essentially resulted in employers being on the hook for unlimited paid sick leave related to the coronavirus throughout the pandemic for both positive cases and those excluded due to an exposure. 9) Bereavement leave. 8) CalSavers expanded. Verification of death, burial or memorial services.

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NJ Targets Rampant Misclassification of Drywall Workers

Workers' Compensation

of Lakewood after investigators found the subcontractor had committed numerous wage and hour, earned sick leave, and employee misclassification violations. Some employees were being paid in cash and off the books, depriving them of safety-net employee benefits such as workers’ compensation, overtime, and more.

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Crafting an Effective HR Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide by Qandle

Qandle

In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of creating a comprehensive HR handbook, addressing common questions such as “What is a handbook in HR?” It provides clarity on various HR matters, including leave policies, performance evaluations, and code of conduct. ” and “How do I make an HR handbook?”

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Uber Pays $100M Fine in NJ Driver Misclassification Case

Workers' Compensation

For over a century, our governors, legislatures, and voters have made New Jersey one of the best states for workers. Let’s be clear: there is no reason temporary or on-demand workers who work flexible hours, or even minutes at a time can’t be treated like other employees in New Jersey or any other state.” “We Uber Technologies Inc.

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Creating a comprehensive benefits package to attract and retain top talent

PeopleStrategy

Let’s take a closer look at just why benefits – ranging from old standbys like health care and paid vacation to relatively new offerings like paid time off to do volunteer work or pet insurance – can play such a critical role in the race for talent: How much benefits matter.

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3 Reasons to Boost Your Employee Benefits Offerings in 2020

Achievers

Yet many business owners today still seem hesitant to invest in better coverage or more paid vacation hours to woo new talent. And for 75 percent, a good benefits package would make them take one job over another,” says a recent employee health benefits survey by QuickBooks Payroll. Some paid parental leave. Or are they?