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Data brokers could be mining employee data, the CFPB isn’t happy

Business Management Daily

The Federal Trade Commission recently dinged a digital healthcare platform for sharing consumers’ sensitive health information for advertising purposes. Via your keystroke and mouse-jiggling trackers The National Labor Relations Board is already concerned with employers monitoring employees after hours. wasn’t a plan asset.

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Ex Parte Contact With IME Doctor Results in Sanctions Against MS Employer

The Workcomp Writer

The Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission found the ex parte contact violated the IME order. It struck the amended report and ordered the Employer and Carrier to pay all costs related to the doctor’s deposition. The Commission also determined the claimant suffered a 40 percent loss of industrial use of his left lower extremity.

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Employment and Labor Law in Australia

Global People Strategist

The country has strict employment and labor laws that are also controversial in how strictly their deportation rules are enforced for undocumented migrant workers. Employment and Labor Laws in Australia. The Act is administered and enforced by the Australian Human Rights Commission. Partnerships. Other unincorporated entities.

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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

Federal laws and standards regarding employee medical records There are two federal employment laws that cover employee medical record confidentiality in the United States. Employers can share employee medical records with a state workers’ compensation office to evaluate claims for insurance purposes.

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Who should not have access to employee medical records?

Business Management Daily

Federal laws and standards regarding employee medical records There are two federal employment laws that cover employee medical record confidentiality in the United States. Employers can share employee medical records with a state workers’ compensation office to evaluate claims for insurance purposes.

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Laissez Les Bons Temps Rouler!

Florida Workers' Comp

If you do not wish to shake hands, please excuse if I proffer mine and have no fear of offending me by declining. On July 31, 1972 the National Commission on State Workmen’s Compensation Laws delivered its report to President Nixon and Congress. Shannon Bruno Bishop, Judge, Louisiana Workforce Commission, Harahan, LA Hon.

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A “Miner” Change to the Government 457(b) May Make a Major Difference To Teachers

The Teacher's Advocate

403(b) plans grant access to money without penalty at 59 1/2 regardless of employment status. The United Mine Workers of America health and pension funds, like more than 1,400 similar one-industry plans, were underfunded. Technically 457(b) can have employer contributions, but they count toward the employee contribution limit.