Sat.May 10, 2025

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Lingering Shadow: COVID Long-Term Disability Risks for Workers

Workers' Compensation

The ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic extends far beyond the acute infection phase. A recent study published in PLoS One sheds light on the significant and persistent decline in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among survivors with post-COVID conditions in the United States. This research has crucial implications, particularly when considering the potential for long-term disability among workers who contracted the virus.

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Did the No Tax on Overtime Bill Pass? Updates on Overtime Tax Relief

HR Digest

As 2025 unfolds, American workers and HR professionals are buzzing with one question: Did the No Tax on Overtime Bill pass? This proposed legislation, aimed at exempting overtime pay from federal income tax, has sparked hope for hourly workers seeking fatter paychecks. With promises to boost take-home pay and reward hard work, the overtime tax proposal is a hot topic.