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HR Compliance: What is HR’s Role in Ensuring Compliance

Netchex HR Blog

Learn more about HR compliance and discover the important role HR plays in overall compliance for your organization. Additionally, training must also be in place to guarantee employees understand, acknowledge, and comply with measures put in place. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) has requirements for unpaid time off.

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Employment Laws: Navigating the Maze of Regulations

HR Digest

It’s like having an unexpected guest at your party who insists on discussing wages and working conditions. Section 7 allows employees to discuss the terms and conditions of their employment, including wages. As a business owner, you might feel like you’re navigating a treacherous maze when it comes to employment laws.

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Penalties for Benefits Noncompliance

Zenefits

Establish rules for reporting benefits information to the government and disclosing plan information to participants. Inflation is not only fueling price increases; it’s also requiring employers to pay more in penalties for not complying with benefits laws under the Employee Retirement and Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).

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WIRTW #453 (the “Oxford comma” edition)

Ohio Employer's Law

I would have never dreamed that yesterday’s post on the importance of its omission in a wage/statute would generate so much feedback, or that people feel so passionately about its use or non-use. Here’s what I read this week: Discrimination. This Map Shows Which States Protect LGBT People From Discrimination — via Lifehacker.

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HR Rules and Regulations: A Guide to Compliance

HR Digest

From workplace safety to preventing discrimination, HR departments have a multitude of responsibilities. Workplace Discrimination Laws As an HR professional, it is crucial to be well-versed in workplace discrimination laws. Let’s delve into the key areas every HR professional should be familiar with.

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White Paper: OSHA Vaccine Mandate

Affinity HR Group

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) was created “to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.” However, we do not recommend expending too much time or expense until the US Supreme Court has ruled.

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Top 5 Compliance Concerns for Remote Employees

Tandem HR

Wages and hours. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) dictates that non-exempt employees must receive overtime pay at one-half times the regular rate of pay for hours worked over 40 per workweek. Require written approval for overtime hours in your policies to mitigate unexpected overages. Information security.