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HR has a key role to play in ensuring corporate objectives and business requirements are balanced with the rights of employees. This is critical, especially when planning for new legislation that touches on a potentially sensitive subject. A prime example of this is the Shared Parental Leave Regulations, which came into force on the December 1, 2014.
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What can you do if cupid’s arrow happens to strike two employees? Relationships are not stagnant. And, while a relationship that may initially be harmonious or consensual (at least in one party’s opinion) it may not always remain that way.
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For employers looking forward to bring non-US citizens into the United States, an important immigration deadline is around the corner. Failure to properly plan for and meet this deadline may result in the employer’s inability to bring its planned talent into the country.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
For employers looking forward to bring non-US citizens into the United States, an important immigration deadline is around the corner. Failure to properly plan for and meet this deadline may result in the employer’s inability to bring its planned talent into the country.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
The rules governing retirement benefits for divorced federal employees and their former spouses are detailed and complex. The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) is the federal agency that processes court orders, which properly articulate awards of federal retirement-related benefits to the former spouses of federal employees. Therefore, federal employees and their spouses should consider the following general advice if they are facing a divorce.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
As we closed the doors to 2014, the European Court of Justice ruled that the effects of obesity can now constitute a disability. Under such legislation, a person is deemed disabled if he or she has a physical or mental impairment which holds an adverse effect on their ability to carry out any duties or requirements. Since this announcement The European Court of Justice has officially set a minimum weight or Body Mass Index (BMI) before an individual can be considered as disabled.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
As we head into February, many people are still working at their New Year’s resolutions for a healthier year. While they have control in leading healthier lifestyles, they can’t control their chances of facing a critical illness such as cancer, heart attack or stroke. According to a new study from John Hopkins University, two-thirds of cancers are simply unavoidable due to random DNA mutations.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
Oil is hovering at around $50 per barrel. For most of the US economy this drop in oil price has provided a much-needed economic boost. One piece on the NPR website, entitled “Oil Price Dip, Global Slowdown Create Crosscurrents For U.S., said “economists have suggested the big drop in oil prices is a gift to consumers that will propel the economy.”
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Dated: 03-04-2015
Under a proposal recommended by the state’s Wage Board on January 30, 2015, the minimum hourly wage of tipped workers in New York State, including restaurant servers and hospitality workers, has been increased to $7.50 per hour before tips.
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Dated: 03-04-2015
Social Media. It’s here and let’s face it, we’re all using it. We use it at home, we use it at work, we use it on our phones, and on our tablets and iPads. We’re living in a time of change, I like to think of it as a communication revolution…. a time where it’s easy to communicate with anyone, anywhere, anytime.
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