Eliminating the tax exclusion for employer-provided education assistance, as the House tax reform bill proposes, could inhibit employers’ ability to recruit top talent, according to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). So, too, could taxing employer-provided benefits for moving expenses, transportation and meals, as both the House and Senate versions of tax reform would do.
SHRM: Preserve Favorable Tax Treatment of Employee Benefits
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Austin’s Earned Sick Time Ordinance: 8 Things You Need to Know
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The Austin City Council passed a new ordinance on earned sick time that will take effect on Oct. 1...
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Family Caregiving Trendsetters Share Their Tips
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Will Medical Marijuana Have a Place in Employee Health Plans?
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With 29 states and the District of Columbia now allowing the use of medical marijuana, employee health plans may...
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New York City Council Expands Earned Sick Time Law to Include Safe Time
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New York City’s paid-sick-leave law would require businesses to allow employees to use paid time off for “safe time”...
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Maryland Passes Paid-Sick-Leave Law
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Maryland employers must soon provide sick and safe leave to their employees, as state legislators recently voted to override...
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Going Paperless in California: Guidelines for Pay Stub Compliance
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In a digital world, many employees no longer receive actual paychecks that they take to the bank to deposit—but...
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Wisconsin Employers Now Subject to Tort Claims for Temp Workers’ Injuries
Janet L. Heins|News, Wisconsin, Workers' Compensation, Benefits, Compensation, Equal Pay, Pay
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has held that temporary workers who are injured while working for their host employers...
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Conflicting Evidence over Absenteeism Leads to Ongoing FMLA Litigation
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An employer that claimed it fired an employee for absenteeism was not entitled to summary judgment on the claims...
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