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California Leads Change with Its New Reproductive Loss Law

HR Digest

The Reproductive Loss Leave Bill will now require employers to grant time off in case of an unfortunate reproductive loss event. Very few states maintain bereavement leave policies that require employers to provide paid or unpaid time off for those who experience the loss of a loved one.

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69% of women had negative experience at work due to menstruation symptoms

Employee Benefits

Free period products, paid time off for medical appointments and paid sick leave were the three top-rated support offerings that employees would value.

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The Complete Guide on Presenteeism in the Workplace

HR Lineup

Higher Healthcare Costs: Organizations may incur higher healthcare costs as a result of employees neglecting their health while pushing through work. Increased healthcare expenses contribute to the financial burden on both employees and employers. The cost of lost productivity due to presenteeism can be substantial.

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The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA): What you need to know

Insperity

The FFCRA: Provides federally mandated emergency paid sick leave Expands the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and provides emergency provisions for coverage and eligibility Expands unemployment insurance benefits Provides employer tax credits to qualifying employers for certain costs related to the implementation of this law.

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Benchmarking Employee Benefits: How Do You Compare?

Stratus.HR

A 2021 survey of 150 employers from various industries sheds light on what employers are currently offering for employee benefits, specifically with respect to challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Benchmarking Employee Benefits: Paid Time Off (PTO). Using this as a benchmark, how does your company compare?

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DOL cites businesses illegally denying FFCRA leave

Business Management Daily

As a reminder: The FFCRA requires employers of fewer than 500 to provide: Up to 80 hours of paid sick leave for employees sick or quarantining due to COVID-19. DOL cites employers for failing to follow the paid leave provisions of the FFCRA. The law includes limited exemptions.

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Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need To Know

Vantage Circle

Welcome to “Employee Benefits Guide for 2023: What Employers Need to Know.” In the dynamic arena of modern employment, employee benefits aren’t just perks; they are essential components of a thriving organization. In this case, their deferred money goes into a 401(k) plan sponsored by their employer.