Paid family leave is on the agenda for 2018, but not everyone’s happy about it.As part of a family medical evacuation plan, a woman will be able to take advantage of the time off with her spouse and child.The Federal Government has been discussing paid family leave legislation for some time, with a bill expected…
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When it comes to medical leave: How much time do you have?
Here are some basic questions to ask yourself before you leave the office.How much time does leave have?How much will I be able to do?Will I have to work on weekends?Will there be any extra pay for the extra time?What’s the schedule?Will my employer reimburse me for my time off?Will they give me time off…
Which companies are hiring more than ever?
The number of companies with more than 500 employees has jumped nearly fourfold in the past five years.In 2017, there were 5,828 companies with 100,000 employees, according to research firm Technomic.The company says the average employee makes $47,200, which makes it the sixth highest average salary in the US.The growth of these companies has been…
What you need to know about marijuana leaves
A growing movement in California and across the country is demanding that employers pay for employees to have medical leave for marijuana use.But a bill proposed by California Democratic Rep. Dana Rohrabacher would create a loophole for employers to avoid paying for medical leave.The Rohrabachers bill would allow employees to use medical marijuana for purposes…