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Sneak peak at 7 major FMLA revisions


August 8, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Employment law, FMLA, Records documentation, Special Report

The U.S Dept. of Labor has closed the books on comments on the new proposed FMLA regs and is on target to release the updated version in January. Here’s look at the seven likely revisions.

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Our favorite Web sites: Health coverage for dummies


June 27, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Communication, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Our favorite Web sites

Anyone in the HR or benefits field knows how health coverage works. But what about the rest of your employees or new HR staffers? Here’s a good Web site to get them up to speed.

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Why you should pay attention to GINA


May 7, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Employment law, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Records documentation, policies

The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) is about to become law, meaning you can’t discriminate based on the genetic information of an employee or applicant. OK, after you’ve said, “Huh? Who’s doing that?” consider there really is one likely circumstance in which GINA might cause problems for you.

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What HR managers told us: Do your employees understand their retirement needs?


April 22, 2008 by Jim Giuliano
Posted in: Communication, Latest News & Views, Money, What HR managers told us

We asked 660 HR managers whether they thought their organization’s employees understood their retirement needs. Here’s what they said.

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