Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As any human resources professional will attest, managing every employee’s employment life cycle involves a good deal of paperwork. Think of an employee’s personnel file as a history of the individual’s employment relationship with the company. Included material spans from initial application through leaving the organization.

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Insperity

DECEMBER 1, 2022

It’s easy to say leave your problems at the door, but sometimes common life stressors can affect employees’ personal lives so much that it creeps into their professional life. Make no mistake, balancing everyday issues like competing family schedules, managing commutes or juggling child care can be challenging. Loss of a family member.

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Workers' Compensation

APRIL 3, 2024

LAD claims are specifically excluded from the restrictions of the Punitive Damage Acts [PDA]. wrote, "' [P]laintiff presented a case from which the jury could have found especially egregious conduct by clear and convincing evidence.' Given the plaintiff's medical condition, she was also financially vulnerable.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) helps people with disabilities receive the same rights and equal opportunity as everyone else. At the heart of the ADA, as it pertains to employment, is a section known as Title I. Title I presents two key issues. Item 2: Determine eligibility.

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Insperity

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It could be: Voluntary (resignation) Involuntary (layoff or firing for performance, conduct and behavioral issues) A mutual agreement that the employment arrangement isn’t a good fit for either the employee or company. As a general rule, once you’ve made the decision to terminate an employee, act as soon as possible – within a few days.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The change may seem minor, but it will have a large impact on employer’s reopening plans. Employers should incorporate this latest guidance into their reopening plans. For employers, the “close contact” definition comes into play when tracing contacts in the workplace. All employers with fewer than 500 employees are covered.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It’s easy to say leave your problems at the door, but sometime common life stressors can affect employees’ personal lives so much that it creeps into their professional life. Make no mistake, balancing everyday issues like competing family schedules, managing commutes or juggling child care can be challenging.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Employers will have to decide whether to require vaccines or allow employees to make that choice. How will employers handle those employees? Several federal laws impact employer actions and employers must develop a vaccine protocol that complies with all of them. That return, however, will be a process, not an event.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 6, 2022

She wonders what employment law says about an employer changing such things without her consent. Title changes under at-will employment. The first thing Anne and any other employee in this situation needs to consider is their type of employment arrangement. Two weeks’ notice is a courtesy, not an obligation.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 11, 2021

Taking FMLA leave for migraines and chronic headaches is completely acceptable, but it may be a bit more complicated than a more straightforward reason like childbirth. Migraines are a problem that is not only harder to prove but also typically require employees to take their leave intermittently. Employee requests leave.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Businesses denying employees leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) have found themselves under the Department of Labor’s (DOL) ire. Because of the generally low dollar amounts in question, attorneys have not been quick to take up the cases of employees who claim they were illegally denied FFCRA leave.

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Business Management Daily

JULY 13, 2021

You want to be sure you’re not violating the rights the American Disabilities Act has granted them. What is the Americans with Disabilities Act? First, you want to ensure you’re clear about the protections afforded to people with disabilities by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Is the employee disabled under the ADA?

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Business Management Daily

MAY 5, 2021

To date, about 10,000 employer-focused lawsuits have been filed — with more coming every day. From risk to exposure and wrongful death claims to leave denial, the ADA, retaliation cases, and more, businesses find themselves in tricky legal situations. That assumes, of course, that they were present in the workplace.

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Business Management Daily

JUNE 30, 2021

First, they act as an in-depth introduction to your company for new hires. Employee handbooks also act as a reference point for current employees. Employees can reference their employee handbook when a question or concern arises about holiday pay, sick leave, or the dress code and find an answer quickly. Paid time off.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

But it also presents an opportunity. Organizations lending a hand will earn a reputation for valuing family, as well as their bottom line – a plus when it comes to employee recruitment and retention. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission offers a guide on best practices for managing workers with caregiving responsibilities.

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Insperity

JANUARY 11, 2018

Employment laws continue to evolve, and 2018 will usher in some big changes in two of our most populous states, California and New York. The HR world is abuzz with all the implications of implementing New York state’s paid family leave legislation and California’s ban-the-box law, both of which went into effect January 2018.

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Workers' Compensation

JANUARY 5, 2022

A recent study provides a potential opportunity for employers and insurance companies to reduce their risk exposure through early sequencing and treatment proactively. The issues will include: evaluating temporary disability benefits, delivering medical treatment, and estimating the nature and extent of disability.

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Abel HR

APRIL 28, 2021

The benefits vary, but employees agree they want better health insurance, work flexibility, and more leaves at work. Federal laws stipulate that employers should follow workers’ compensation laws. Plus, employers should pay taxes which will help pay Medicare and Social Security. Leave Benefits. Health Benefits.

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Higginbotham

JANUARY 17, 2024

In the rapidly evolving modern workplace, the demand for flexible work arrangements has become a prominent feature of both employee expectations and employer tools for strategic workforce management. An employee who needs afternoons free can simply start and leave work earlier.

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Business Management Daily

MARCH 13, 2023

For employers, the temptation exists to see these differences as a worker’s problem. Here, we look at why smart employers keep employee morale, employee engagement , and job satisfaction top of mind and how to improve these things at your establishment. Thus, employers need to take a hard, honest look at compensation at their company.

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Insperity

MARCH 17, 2020

Because public health conditions can change rapidly, it’s critical for employers to know: How to help protect employees and customers How to continue business operations during a pandemic How to rely on official sources to stay informed How to manage and mitigate organizational risks How to navigate potential legal issues that may arise.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 5, 2021

The new COVID relief package included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. The key payroll provisions include: An extension of the paid sick/ family leave provisions and your tax credit for providing leave. Relief for employers that deferred the deposit of employees’ Social Security taxes.

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Abel HR

MARCH 24, 2021

.” With more businesses beginning to think about their return-to-work plans, we wanted to highlight what employers can and do to protect your pregnant workers. When it comes to making a workplace accommodation, it falls to the pregnant worker to make the request and for you, as the employer, to determine whether it is reasonable.

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Many don’t recognize the possibility of personal liability, so it’s crucial to understand what acts can lead to a lawsuit against an individual instead of the company. Many federal laws, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, protect managers from personal liability lawsuits.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 19, 2020

As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, employers must have an emergency plan to quickly adapt to changes. Without proper risk management, employers can be caught off-guard – with catastrophic consequences. A key resource for employers is Ready.gov , a government website focused on emergency preparedness and planning.

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Business Management Daily

APRIL 7, 2020

While anyone paying attention probably has some anxiety, what about those too scared to leave home? The Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) requires employers to accommodate qualified workers with a disability. The answer may depend on how the issue presents. So how does an employer handle the situation?

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Business Management Daily

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Job satisfaction often leads to other types of satisfaction in one’s life, such as comfort in knowing a steady paycheck exists to pay the bills or that the short commute home leaves plenty of the evening free. Satisfied workers keep turnover rates low, and employers like it when employees are not on the lookout for their next job.

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Business Management Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2019

This month’s topics include exempt employee pay when the office is closed, FMLA leave used for bed rest and New York’s reproductive laws. A: The salary pay provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act requires you to pay overtime-exempt workers their full wages for each day that they perform any work.

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Florida Workers' Comp

JULY 26, 2022

In economic terms, presuming a zero-sum equation , the conclusion that workers are better off would mean that employers are not better off. What corresponding benefits inured to employers as regards these various burdens? Are they better off than they were 50 years ago (or, 42 years ago after passage of the 1979 law?)

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The Workcomp Writer

JANUARY 10, 2023

As I have noted early each January for many, many years now, prior to the death of my mentor and friend, Dr. Arthur Larson, the original author of the oft-cited Larson treatises in workers’ compensation law (and in employment discrimination law, as well), Arthur and I began a quirky—though humorous—New Year’s tradition. Silberberg v.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Here’s why: It’s the story of your company’s interaction with each employee, from the start to end of employment. It’s your assurance that you’re in compliance with federal, state and local employment laws and regulations. Not handling new-hire paperwork properly is one of the biggest mistakes that employers can make.

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Business Management Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Presenting a good employee benefits package often gives one employer an edge over another, especially in cases where basic salaries are relatively equal. Someone definitely could view an employee benefits package that lacks health insurance or paid sick days as a reason to not accept an offer of employment.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 3, 2022

With other team members talking, though, he knows he must act. At small businesses and large ones alike, employers must pay attention to tardiness, absenteeism , and other attendance issues. Many businesses find it beneficial to address the following attendance issues within their handbook: Tardiness/Leaving early.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 31, 2022

Looking over the terms of employment, she noticed her status listed as “part-time.” Not only did she not feel the least bit bad about leaving her employer in the middle of a school year, she made a point of sharing her poor hiring experience on social media outlets where employees past and present post company reviews.

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Business Management Daily

JANUARY 14, 2020

Employers may see increased productivity and reduced costs when they allow a remote work option. Plus, creating a telecommute option opens the door to Americans with Disability Act (ADA) accommodation requests to work at home. Allowing remote work during a Family and Medical Leave Act ( FMLA ) leave requires careful management.

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Workers' Compensation

MARCH 4, 2023

LAUNCHING OF AI LANGUAGE-BASED APPLICATIONS Recently a Judge in Columbia admitted to using an AI program, ChatGPT , in writing a decision on whether an autistic child’s insurance should pay the costs of medical treatment. However, upon review of the evidence presented, the court finds that the plaintiff is an employee under the ABC test.

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Abel HR

JANUARY 30, 2020

At the most basic level, almost all states allow employers to suspend, demote, or fire employees as they wish. What you’re looking to do is build a case that you attempted to fix the problem with the employee and the issue was not resolved, leaving you no other choice but to part ways.

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