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The key things employers must know about HIPAA law

Business Management Daily

Examples of employee medical information that should be stored separately from general employment records include: Reports of physicals or medical exams conducted as part of a pre-employment screening or following a workplace accident or injury. Worker’s compensation claim paperwork. Disability benefits forms.

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Reopening for Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown – FAQ

HR Counselor's Corner

This letter should include a return to work date and any changes in compensation, duties, benefits or safety procedures. This should be a consistent process to avoid discrimination claims. If you waive these background checks, you will want to have a policy and enforce it consistently to avoid claims of discrimination.

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7 ways a PEO can help you manage your employee-related to-dos

Insperity

Workers’ compensation – These specialists will guide you through the process surrounding work-related injuries, including monitoring the claim and assisting injured workers return to work as quickly as possible. PEOs usually employ recruiting and employment screening professionals who keep up on the ever-changing industry laws.

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6 Ways a PEO Can Help You Manage Your Employee-Related To-Dos

Insperity

Workers’ compensation – These specialists will guide you through the process surrounding work-related injuries, including monitoring the claim and assisting injured workers return to work as quickly as possible. PEOs usually employ recruiting and employment screening professionals who keep up on the ever-changing industry laws.

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New California Law Protects Employee Cannabis Use — Off the Clock

Zenefits

A new law signed by Gavin Newsom will go into effect on January 1, 2024 that protects California workers from discrimination if they use cannabis products off duty and away from the workplace. AB 2188 encompasses every term and condition of employment, including hiring, discipline, promotions, compensation, and termination.

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How to conduct pre-employment background checks?

HR Digest

Find out the applicant’s workers’ compensation history, especially if the compensation package includes variables. That said, the spirit of the EEOC guidelines and the guidance they provide on non-discrimination is intended to cover all types of employment relationships.

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6 Anti-Discrimination Laws Employers Should Know

Peopletrail

Race, color, religion, sex, or national origin should in no way affect an employee’s compensation, employee status, or ability to take advantage of common employment opportunities. Age Discrimination in Employment Act 1967. You can find the complete Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 here.