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Why COVID-19 Is a Wake-Up Call for Employers to Offer Virtual Care Benefits

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The irony, and the real concern for employees and employers alike, is that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends exercise therapy, PT’s primary treatment, as the first treatment for MSK pain. Table 24: Employer-Sponsored Private Health Insurance: Calendar Years 1987-2017. The Real Cost of MSK Pain.

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Court Upholds Dismissal After Employee Couldn’t Prove Monetary Damages

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In March 2017, Hickey received his evaluation for 2016. Hickey sued Protective, alleging both interference of his FMLA rights and retaliation for exercising them. He requested a ruling in his favor and an award of reinstatement, compensation for lost wages and benefits, liquidated damages, and attorneys’ fees. Bottom line.

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Appeals Court Finds ACA Individual Mandate Unconstitutional

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Supreme Court ruled that, while requiring individuals to purchase health insurance exceeded Congress’ authority under the Commerce Clause, the “shared responsibility” payment imposed for failing to do so was a permissible exercise of Congress’ taxing power ( National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) v. Sebelius , 567 U.S.

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6 Employee Wellness Benefits to Attract Top Candidates

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03/02/2017 // By tracy kelly // TALENT TRENDS. Exercise classes, healthy snacks and a bikeshare program may sound like things you would find at a health club, but for many job seekers, these perks can be the reason they accept a job. Read below for six wellness benefits your organization can offer to attract top talent.

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Timing Matters: Employee Fired During FMLA Leave for Months-Old Problems

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In March 2017, Hester began reporting to a new supervisor, Vance Cribb, who was aware of the medical history. The company offered rationales for its discharge decision that were wholly unrelated to the exercise of his FMLA rights (such as poor performance and an ejection from the workplace). Reinstatement claim.

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Workplace Diversity: Benefits, Importance, & Statistics (2022)

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This article will dive deeper into workplace diversity, its importance, and how it can benefit both the company and its employees. A workplace can benefit immensely by having diversity in the workplace. In L'Oréal’s own words, some of those benefits include: . In This Article. What Is Workplace Diversity? In fact, the U.S.

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My Work Rule Is Legal Today, But What About Tomorrow?

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Since December 2017, the NLRB’s standard to determine whether facially neutral employer work rules violate the NLRA considers the policy’s potential impact on protected concerted activity and the employer’s legitimate business justifications for maintaining it. Current Standard.