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Penalties for Benefits Noncompliance

Zenefits

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). History of benefits compliance. Employers have been offering employee benefits since the late 1800s.

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Recordkeeping: What you must keep – and for how long

HR Morning

That’s why it’s essential to know — before you find yourself in some kind of legal dispute — what documents you need to hold onto and what you can trash without putting your company at risk. To be on the safe side, many employment law attorneys recommend you keep everything for at least five to seven years after an employee has left.

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HR Rules and Regulations: A Guide to Compliance

HR Digest

In the field of human resource management, professionals play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with various laws and regulations that govern the employer-employee relationship. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act: Title VII protects employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.