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STUDY: Less Negative Spillover of Paid Parental Leave than Hyped

HR Digest

Individual countries follow their own rule in determining the duration and wage factor of such leaves. The economic effects of parental leave on families, mothers, and children have been studied, but very few studies have been done on the economic effects of parental leave on firms and businesses. “No

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17 Items That Need To Be Included In Your Employee Handbook

Genesis HR Solutions

Parental leave This section in your handbook should spell out your policy on parental leave. For Massachusetts employers, this is a must-do; other states have similar requirements for parental leave statements as well. Dental, vision, and disability insurance.

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Pregnancy disability leave — who and what are covered

Business Management Daily

Women needing to take time off also may be eligible for pregnancy disability leave (PDL) if no longer able to perform job duties because of pregnancy-related medical conditions. This type of short-term disability insurance coverage may come directly from an employer as part of its benefits package.

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Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need To Know

Vantage Circle

Dental Insurance Employers pay for employees' dental care, including checkups and necessary upkeep. These checkups are separate from the overall health insurance. Disability Insurance The employer pays the worker's salary if the worker becomes disabled or cannot work. It can be a business of any size.

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17 Essential Employee Benefits Ideas to Boost Morale and Productivity

Empuls

Here are some ideas for health and wellness benefits: Health insurance plans : Providing comprehensive health insurance plans is an essential component of any benefits package. Parental leave Offering generous parental leave policies can help support millennial employees who are starting families.

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What employees expect from benefits packages

Business Management Daily

Employee benefits plans commonly include worker’s compensation and disability insurance to ensure a sick or injured employee receives at least a portion of his regular pay until able to return to work. These allow employees to save for their golden years while enjoying tax benefits now. Health Savings Accounts.

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Top Employee Benefits & Compensation Ideas for a Diverse Workforce

Vantage Circle

These include insurance for losses from accidents, disability, sudden death, dismemberment. Disability Insurance. The employer pays for the worker’s salary if the worker becomes disabled or is unable to work. Paid Parental Leaves. Netflix is famous for its parental programs. Profit Sharing.