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For some employers covering GLP-1s, medication goes hand in hand with lifestyle changes

HR Brew

Some 40% of the US population is obese, but promising drugs that have come onto the market in recent years may offer a solution. The class of drugs, called GLP-1, has long been prescribed to treat diabetes but is now available for weight loss as well. How Labcorp is covering GLP-1s.

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Prescription Drugs Costs See Astronomical Rise

ACA Times

Since 2014, prescription drug costs have continued to rise, due in part to specialized medications for advancements in the treatment of various medical conditions. While these advancements have proven beneficial to patients, they continue to arrive with a hefty price tag. Specialty drug costs saw an increase to 30.9%

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Dear ReWorker: What Belongs In the Employee Handbook?

Cornerstone On Demand

Dear ReWorker, My company has an Employee Manual stating company policies on vacation, sick time, tardiness, overtime, absences, conduct, appearance, drug testing, etc. Sincerely, Your ReWorker Suzanne Lucas, Evil HR Lady Photo: Creative Commons Categories: Company Culture Article Tags: Company Culture

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Update on CalChamber Efforts to Secure Changes to Important Legislation

HRWatchdog

When it was introduced in January, the bill would have effectively prohibited all employers from using pre-employment drug testing for marijuana and would have potentially created conflict with federal law for those employers who are compelled to do federal drug testing related to marijuana, Moutrie explains.

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The State of Healthcare Hiring: Sterling Client Insights

Sterling Check

With tag lines such as “Don’t let your mask down,” their campaign to ensure everyone knows how to properly mask has included short videos, digital signage, employee selfies, and talking points for difficult conversations.

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#HotInHR: Job Hunting in the Age of AI, Decline of the Employment Drug Test

Advos

The Coming Decline of the Employment Drug Test (Bloomberg). Struggling to hire, some companies are relaxing corporate drug policies. HotInHR: Job Hunting in the Age of AI, Decline of the Employment Drug Test. The post #HotInHR: Job Hunting in the Age of AI, Decline of the Employment Drug Test appeared first on HRmarketer.

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Dear ReWorker: Can I Reprimand Employees for Breaking Rules Not Mentioned in the Employee Manual?

Cornerstone On Demand

Dear ReWorker, My company has an Employee Manual stating company policies on vacation, sick time, tardiness, overtime, absences, conduct, appearance, drug testing, etc. Sincerely, Your ReWorker Suzanne Lucas, Evil HR Lady Photo: Creative Commons Categories: Company Culture Article Tags: Company Culture

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