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2022 Recap: Changes In Ireland’s Labor And Employment Law

Global People Strategist

While this code is not law, employees are able to collect evidence and present it to the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC). 5. Statutory Sick Pay. In July 2022, the Sick Leave Act was passed. Starting on January 1, 2023, employees will be entitled to 3 days of paid sick leave.

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Tools for HR to Stay Compliant with Labor Laws for 2021 | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces federal laws that make it illegal to discriminate against prospective and current employees. The FFCRA consists of three main provisions: coverage for COVID-19 testing , emergency family and medical leave, and emergency paid sick leave.

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Opening an Office in Another State? Ask Yourself These 7 Questions

Insperity

And once your company employs more than 100 employees, you’re legally obligated to send workforce data to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in an EEO-1 report (although there are a few cases, too, where companies with less than 100 employees must file). Unpaid leave of absences (for things like voting and donating blood).

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Employment law changes to watch in 2021

Insperity

Due to COVID-19, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in 2020 waived its requirement that private sector employers submit EEO-1 data. Colorado employers with 16 or more workers must offer paid sick leave. For more information, visit New York’s Paid Sick Leave website.

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Covid-Related Lawsuits Skyrocket

Abel HR

At the time, the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) urged employers to be sensitive to the potential for discrimination lawsuits and be sure that any pandemic response measures were being implemented fairly across the board to stave off lawsuits.

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Employee handbook examples and sample policies

Business Management Daily

Learn more about your equal opportunity responsibilities from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( EEOC ). Sick leave. Here’s a sick leave policy example for your employee handbook. Sick leave may be taken for any bona fide reason. It applies to applicants and staff members.

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Medical Debt Reform; How It May Impact Employer Group Health Plans

Griffin Benefits

If the Arizona measure passes, it’s likely to be replicated in other states where progressives have successfully introduced ballot measures to accomplish what conservative legislators would not, such as expanding Medicaid, raising the minimum wage, and establishing paid sick leave. THE IMPLICATIONS IN ARIZONA.

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