03 Sep FMLA extended to same-sex couples

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The U.S. Department of Labor on Aug. 9 issued a revised fact sheet to provide guidance on Family and Medical Leave Act protections for same-sex couples. Read more...

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03 Sep Can a Worker Claim Workers’ Comp Benefits Long After an Accident?

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Workers' comp claims must be filed directly after a work-related injury occurs, right? Wrong, says one state court....

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02 Sep Real Life Illustration of Workplace Stress

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Don't let stress keep you bogged down. Recognizing stress is the first start to relief. ...

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02 Sep Stress Reduction Tips

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When we feel overwhelming demands that can’t be met, that “good-for-you” challenge transforms into stress and frustration—and eventually illness or injury....

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02 Sep Continuous Learning in the Workplace Classroom

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As students of all ages head back to school classrooms, remind your workers that even though they may not be in the classroom of a formal educational institution, they are always in a classroom at work, in the community—and in the school of life....

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02 Sep Fundamental Requirements for Confined Spaces

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OSHA says that if you allow an employee to enter a permit-required confined space, you must develop and implement a written program for the space....

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30 Aug Average Worker’s Health Care Costs Increased Due to Out-of-Pocket Expenses

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Employers picked up more of individual premiums, but less of families’ premiums, in 2013, and decreased in-network coverage for both. Read more...

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30 Aug PPACA and the Individual Shared Responsibility Requirement

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Original content from United Benefit Advisors Updated August 29, 2013 Although the employer shared responsibility requirements have been delayed to 2015, the individual responsibility requirement (also known as the individual mandate) is still scheduled to take effect in 2014.  Under the individual mandate, most people residing in the...

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30 Aug 13 Tips for Effective Training Program Metrics

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Training is an area that can be difficult to quantify, here are 13 tips to effectively measure your training program. ...

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30 Aug PPACA expected to aggravate job absences

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Under pressure to meet the basic requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, employers may be overlooking the law’s implications for employees’attendance at work....

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