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Employers’ Flu Worries Go Beyond Germs, Attendance

HR Daily Advisor

But no matter the purpose behind mandatory flu shot policies, some employees likely will object, sparking questions among employers on whether they can legally require employees to get a flu shot. Mandatory flu vaccines are lawful, but there are several issues that you must keep in mind,” Jennifer S.

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6 Reasons Your Labor Management System Is the Key to HR Success

LaborSoft

Multiple locations could mean multiple time zones. On top of these challenges, employment laws and regulations are constantly changing. From 2016 to 2020, for example, revenue for LMS software used to track time and attendance more than doubled from $1.14 Accurate data is essential for compliance purposes.

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Employers Left in Wellness-Plan Limbo

HR Daily Advisor

Employers currently using wellness programs are likely already aware of the privacy and discrimination laws and regulations restricting their use. Under the 2016 regulations, the EEOC declared that incentives, both rewards and penalties, may be used in a “voluntary” wellness program. HIPAA and Wellness Plans.

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5 Steps to Help Employers Stay Compliant with the ADA

HR Daily Advisor

To help ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), there are five steps employers can take, according to Dana Connell of Littler Mendelson, P.C. Once an employee has indicated an employer discriminated on the basis of disability that can open the door for the EEOC to request copies of an employer’s policies.

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Think You Can’t Terminate an Employee on FMLA Leave? Think Again

HR Daily Advisor

On April 1, 2016, while on FMLA-approved leave, Evelyn was informed that the board had approved formal disciplinary charges against her. The board then sent Evelyn a written notice informing her that a dismissal hearing had been tentatively scheduled for April 29, 2016. hearing can take place until her leave is over.”

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WIRTW #428 (the “science is fun” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

I am a proud survivor of the School District of Philadelphia, and always assumed that my kids would also attend public school. LS Technology (@LRATechnology) September 1, 2016. Shoddy harassment investigation comes back to bite employer — via Robin Shea’s Employment & Labor Insider. Then we found Lake Ridge Academy.

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How to Approach an Employee Who Might Be Dealing with Addiction

HR Daily Advisor

In 2016 alone, more than 48 million individuals reported using illegal drugs, and more than 16 million admitted “heavy” alcohol use. [1] 1] For some 20 million individuals, illegal drug use or alcohol abuse (or both) crosses the line into substance use disorder—51% of whom report being employed full- or part-time. [2] in a famous U.S.

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