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How to Navigate Reasonable Accommodations Tackled in Upcoming Webinar

HRWatchdog

percent of people with a disability were employed — a record high since the data was first collected in 2008. In 2023, 22.5 As more people with a disability are in the workforce, HR professionals have to navigate often challenging legal obligations, which includes providing reasonable accommodations.

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Sterling Jewelers Faces Scrutiny in EEOC Lawsuit

Trusaic

The case dates back to 2008 when a group of Sterling employees alleged that their employer discriminated against female employees on the basis of pay and promotion opportunities. The EEOC claimed that this pattern of practice of promotion and compensation discrimination violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.”.

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Top 5 employee tracking software solutions compared

Homebase

Founded in 2008, BambooHR is an HR software that offers various features like onboarding, hiring, compensation, and time and PTO tracking. . This tool has everything from database and document management to time off management and automations.

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Key Compliance Changes in 2024: What Brokers Need to Know

Extensis

New proposed ruling regarding the MHPAEA The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 (MHPAEA) mandates parity between mental health/substance use disorder benefits and medical/surgical benefits. However, based on a congressional report reviewing over 200 NQTLs, it revealed none met with regulator expectations.

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Plan for COVID-19 Workplace Response

Affinity HR Group

Create, expand, or modify your paid-time-off policies: If you have paid-time-off (PTO) policies, consider relaxing them or providing extra days off to encourage employees to stay home when needed and help them compensate for lost wages. doctor’s note or notice from health official or school).

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How a PEO Protects Government Contractors from Regulatory Compliance Risks

Extensis

One such practice is the Information Protection Plan, which is a documented policy outlining how sensitive data should be processed, saved, and shared within an organization. To reduce the risk of employment claims, we develop workplace best practices for employment-related issues.

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How a PEO Protects Government Contractors from Regulatory Compliance Risks

Extensis

One such practice is the Information Protection Plan, which is a documented policy outlining how sensitive data should be processed, saved, and shared within an organization. To reduce the risk of employment claims, we develop workplace best practices for employment-related issues.