Social Europe2d
The OECD’s Demographic Time Bomb: Why Governments Must Rethink Social Protection Now
When OECD Social Ministers gather in Paris this Valentine’s Day, they will confront a challenge that transcends political divides: ensuring sustainable social protection in an era of unprecedented ...
I was certain about the legacy I wanted to create. Then life turned out differently
I used to have no doubt that music would be my legacy. But I had no idea about the life that lay in front of me. Now at ...
Colorado Springs Business Journal9d
Dr. Tatiana Bailey: Tragedy of the Commoner
Dr. Tatiana Bailey reflects on the challenges of the U.S. healthcare system, rising costs, moral hazards, and the public's ...
WOWT.com13d
Nebraska Unicameral bill aims to limit eligibility for paid sick leave
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - In November, nearly 75% of Nebraskans voted to see paid sick leave become law. Currently, businesses with less than 20 employees would offer five paid sick days and ...
The National Law Review29d
New York City Publishes Updated FAQs for Earned Safe and Sick Time Act
The updated FAQs provide guidance on additional topics regarding written safe and sick leave policies and additional uses of leave for weather-related health conditions and funerals. Telecommuting ...
1011 Now14d
Bill proposes exemptions to Nebraska’s Paid Sick Leave law
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Certain workers in Nebraska could be exempt from earning and using paid sick leave under a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on Jan. 22. Legislative Bill 698 ...
The Globe and Mail26d
Don’t be afraid to take a sick leave from work, it might just save your life
Recently, I went back to work after being on sick leave for more than a year. I was extremely worried and apprehensive, mostly because I was afraid that people might judge me. I had already ...
KCTV News13d
Missouri lawmaker wants small, seasonal businesses to be exempt from new minimum wage, paid sick leave requirements
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri’s new paid sick leave plan is set to go into effect this May, but some lawmakers are trying to exempt certain businesses from participating. Two bills that ...
Daily Mail25d
NHS cleaner sacked after being off sick 400 days in just four years is awarded £50,000 unfair dismissal payout
Zoe Kitching had several lengthy periods of sick leave from 2019 to 2023 as she struggled with 'complex mental health issues'. But despite there being a 'wealth of evidence', health service ...
Government Executive10d
USAID begins sending administrative leave notices ahead of expected shutdown
And employees could be called upon to return to work, meaning those put on leave must continue to request annual or sick leave during their stint on leave. “I’m saddened that my service with ...
Newsweek23d
Employee Fired for Being Off Sick, Internet Not Prepared for Settlement
Languages: English and Spanish. You can contact her via email: l.patrick@newsweek.com An employee who was fired while sick after their leave expired won a significant payout, despite being told ...
The Sun25d
NHS hospital cleaner who took more than 400 sick days before getting sack WINS £50,000 payout for ‘unfair dismissal’
Zoe Kitching had several lengthy periods of sick leave from 2019 to 2023 as she struggled with "complex mental health issues". But when bosses fired her over the absences, they failed to recognise ...