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- Wellness Pay Policy - Sample
- If your company still has a sick pay policy, you're behind the times. Statistically, more than half of all sick pay is abused. Much of the rest is used by employees who have poor lifestyle choices that keep them from coming to work. Reward healthy and committed employees with wellness...
- Tools & templates 2001-01-18
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- Tulsa, Okla.-Based Mechanics Angry after Taking Pay Cut, Loss of Vacations.
- By D.R. Stewart, Tulsa World, Okla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 1--Six months after their union agreed to 17.5 percent pay cuts and losses of vacation time, holidays and sick pay, many mechanics at American Airlines' Maintenance & Engineering Center are ...
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- Feeling Sick? Stay Home. Please!
- Try and count how many times you've gone into the office sick when you should have stayed home. Now imagine how many of your colleagues got sick because you didn't want to fall behind in work. Cali's Work+Life "Fit" Blog has some novel advice for contagious workaholics. How about working...
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- Morph of a Nerd CEO â€" Sick Days are Sick
- Here you are with your own company. You don’t get to write code any more (or you shouldn’t be writing code, anyway). There’s a lot of petty stuff you have to deal with. One of the worst is adjudicating sick days, personal days,...
- Blog posts 2007-02-15
- IRS ruling OKs sick leave conversion to cash balance credit.
- JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON - A new Internal Revenue Service private letter ruling could further increase the appeal of cash balance pension plans. Under the new ruling, employees annually could convert unused paid sick leave into a pay equivalent, JERRY GEISEL...
- Research articles 1998-10-19
- Merrill Lynch Doesn't Like Sick Employees
- Apparently Merrill Lynch has announced a new sick day policy. After missing four days of work, the company can start deducting an employee's pay. And if an employee misses nine days of work, he or she will be fired. And by the way, this policy applies to Merrill Lynch's admin...
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- New Lows in Health Insurance -- Pay More for Drugs, If You Can Afford Them
- The basic social bargain of health insurance -- that we all pay premiums while we're healthy so insurance will cover our costs when we're sick -- has been breaking down for close to two decades. To see how high drug prices are shredding it further, look no further than today's...
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Raw Milk is Tasty, but it Might Make You Sick
- Wacky congressman and former presidential candidate Ron Paul has introduced legislation to knock down federal laws restricting sales of raw milk. Which, in a perfect world, would be great. All else being equal, raw milk is good stuff. Though it is an acquired taste for many, once...
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- Pay Now, or Pay (Bigtime) Later
- Recent penalties handed down by the courts as a result of underpayment investigations by the Workplace Ombudsman should serve as serious warnings to employers to comply with employee Awards. A Sydney meat market was recently fined $93,600 by the Federal Magistrates Court for underpaying one of its employees approximately $9,400...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Paid-Time-Off Policy - Sample
- A paid-time-off policy like the one below rolls vacation and sick pay into a single benefit. This way when employees want to watch their kids' soccer games, take care of their parents, or take personal days off, they can do so without having to lie about it. You may want...
- Tools & templates 2000-12-12
- Paid Absences Progressive Policy
- This Paid Absences Progressive policy explains the details of the Company's policy on employee illness as well as illness in the immediate family. It covers sick pay schedule, notification of illness, and unused sick leave.
- Tools & templates 2007-11-16
- Sick Nuclear Workers in Iowa Will Get Compensation
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS ? Sick nuclear workers from a closed Cold War ammunition plant in Iowa will be able to get payment of their compensation claims because the Department of Energy has determined who should pay the claims. Former employees of the Iowa Army Ammunition plant manufactured and assembled...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
- When You Can't Pay the IRS
- YOU'VE COMPLETED YOUR TAX RETURN on time, but you still owe a whole lot of money. Maybe the kids got sick or you just didn't pay attention. The bottom line is that you've got this big tax bill in front of you and just don't have the cash to pay...
- Research articles 2000-07-01
- Food Roundup: PCA Pleads Fifth, Kraft Freezes Pay, Eggs Are Okay, and More
- PCA Owner Refuses to Testify -- Stewart Parnell, owner of Peanut Corporation of America, repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment protections against self-incrimination Wednesday at a House subcommittee hearing about the recent widespread salmonella outbreak in peanut products. Emails had surfaced suggesting that Parnell instructed his workers to ship products he...
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Health care fix for a sick system.(Viewpoint essay)
- Byline: Alair Townsend Here's a chilling number: The future cost of health care for New York City's retired public employees is an astonishing $53.5 billion. The city has been providing these benefits on a pay-as-you-go basis, through annual appro Byline: Alair Townsend ...
- Research articles 2007-02-19
- Shell, Dole and Standard Fruit to pay millions for Nicaragua pesticides
- MANAGUA AFP ? A Nicaraguan court ordered three US multinationals -- Shell Chemical, Dole Food and Standard Fruit -- to pay 82.9 million dollars to 80 farmers made sick by the pesticide nemagon on banana plantations in the 1970s, a court source said Wednesday. Managua civil court justice Vida...
- Research articles 2004-03-03
- Nicaragua offers to mediate after Shell, Dole, Standard Fruit told to pay millions
- MANAGUA AFP ? Nicaragua's government has offered 80 farmers made sick by the pesticide nemagon on banana plantations in the 1970s to mediate with three US multinationals that have been ordered to pay 82.9 million dollars in fines. Attorney General Victor Talavera suggest to the parties they should negotiate...
- Research articles 2004-03-04
- Patients pay the price as Zimbabwe's interns go on strike
- HARARE AFP — Sick patients were bearing the brunt of a labour crisis in Zimbabwe's public hospitals after 250 intern doctors downed stethoscopes and closed casualty wards to demand better pay. Junior doctors said Monday they would stop work until they were given a salary hike of more than...
- Research articles 2006-07-19
- A sick business.
- Jul 02, 2003 (The Economist - ABIX via COMTEX) The US Department of Justice DOJ is cracking down on health-care firms that defraud the US health system. AstraZeneca settled with the DOJ on 20 June 2003 to pay $US355 million in charges. The DOJ will...
- Research articles 2003-07-02
- Nissan pay-out
- Nissan has been ordered to pay out pounds 65,000 after spying on a worker on the sick. Paint shop worker Brian Murphy was awarded the cash at an employment tribunal after the firm lost a claim of unfair dismissal. The Washington-based car giant is held up as a...
- Research articles 2006-03-02
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