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Wearing Masks in the Workplace – Does Anything Go?

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Mar

Wearing Masks in the Workplace – Does Anything Go?

Masks in the workplace are now commonplace and, in many jurisdictions, required by law. But, should employers monitor the masks being worn by their employees if they are being used to espouse their beliefs for or against political or social causes? If employees show up with masks that contain language or symbols such as “MAGA,” ...

6 COVID-19 Work Trends to Watch for in 2021

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Dec

6 COVID-19 Work Trends to Watch for in 2021

It may be too early, or perhaps too hopeful, to refer to a “post-COVID-19” world just yet, but we’re going to! COVID-19 has changed the ways in which nearly all organizations operate, and many of these changes will be long lasting. So, we’ve compiled a list of the top post-COVID-19 work trends to watch for ...

Payroll Medics Launches Employer Resource Center – Where Questions Become Answers

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Oct

Payroll Medics Launches Employer Resource Center – Where Questions Become Answers

There are many sources of work-related stress even in the best of times, but 2020 has been quite the challenging year. First, the COVID-19 pandemic started impacting most organizations in March of this year, and eventually impacted nearly all organizations, regardless of industry, size or location. Many businesses executed remote work models earlier this year, ...

US DOL Launches Employee Tool for Determining FFCRA Leave

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Sep

US DOL Launches Employee Tool for Determining FFCRA Leave

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has created an online tool to help workers determine whether they qualify for paid leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The tool poses questions to help employees assess whether their employers are subject to the paid leave provisions of the FFCRA. Then, for employees whose employers ...

Can we require an employee to use paid time off (PTO) if he or she hasn’t requested it?

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Mar

Can we require an employee to use paid time off (PTO) if he or she hasn’t requested it?

Here at Payroll Medics, our trusted advisors are often asked tough HR questions and we wanted to share a recent HR Q&A with you. In general, yes, employers may require the use of vacation/paid time off (PTO) and restrict its use. We always recommend you check for state and local paid sick leave laws, restrictions ...

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Feb

  Voluntary Benefits Unlock the Door to Achieving Employee Goals It’s an employee’s market at the moment—one in which employers go head-to-head in the hiring arena to attract and retain the best and brightest talent. To stay competitive and increase satisfaction after the hire, many companies are looking beyond basic benefits offerings to provide a ...

Workplace Conflict: How to Get the Stars Aligned

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Jan

Workplace Conflict: How to Get the Stars Aligned

The recipe for workplace conflict is decidedly simple: bring two or more people together and assign them a task. Unless the stars have aligned in your favor, there’s going to be some cause for disagreement between them, and if conflict ensues, their ability to cooperate will suffer. Regrettably, too often employers tolerate unresolved conflict because ...

A Valentine’s Day Offer to Swoon Over

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Feb

A Valentine’s Day Offer to Swoon Over

This Valentine’s Day switch to Payroll Medics and simplify HR, payroll and timekeeping with a single suite of solutions. Limited-Time Only: Enjoy 2 Months Free – Don’t miss out on this unprecedented offer. When you chose Payroll Medics you enjoy features like: Cloud-Based Payroll Services Accomplish more online with a client focused, technology driven platform. With ...

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