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Paid Sick Leave Updates

Chicago Delays Implementation of New Paid Leave Law ‘Til Mid-2024

On Nov. 9, 2023, the Chicago City Council passed the Ordinance and surprised many employers with its Dec. 31, 2023 effective date. The sweeping changes – mandating 40 hours of Paid Leave and 40 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Leave – left employers scrambling to change and align their paid leave policies as the year end approached.

Cathexis Partners
December 14, 2023

Paid Sick Leave Updates

California Paid Sick Leave Amendments Effective Jan. 1: Updated FAQs and Model Poster

On Dec. 12, 2023, the DIR published updated Frequently Asked Questions regarding California Paid Sick Leave. These FAQs provide the first guidance on California’s amended Paid Sick Leave law, which goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.

Cathexis Partners
December 14, 2023

Legislative Updates

2024 Will Bring Anaheim’s Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance

The Anaheim Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance takes effect Jan. 1, 2024, though it had a rocky path to passage.

Cathexis Partners
December 14, 2023

@Work Magazine

How to Create Mentally Healthier Work Environments

In a recent DMEC podcast, Paula Allen, global leader and senior vice president of research and client insights for TELUS Health, offers guidance and practical tips to help employers support mentally and physically healthy work environments. She shares additional context in this Q&A with DMEC.

Cathexis Partners
December 13, 2023

Legislative Updates

U.S. Supreme Court Vacates, Dismisses as Moot Decision Holding ADA ‘Tester’ Has Standing to Sue

The U.S. Supreme Court vacated a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit holding a self-appointed “tester” has standing to sue under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).

Cathexis Partners
December 12, 2023

Legislative Updates

The New Year Brings New Leave Laws

Get ready to ring in the new year with new and expanded employer leave obligations. Chicago’s new Paid Leave and Paid Sick and Safe Leave Ordinance will take effect on Dec. 31, 2023 and the following laws go into effect on Jan. 1, 2024.

Cathexis Partners
November 28, 2023

Legislative Updates

Illinois Department of Labor Publishes Proposed Rules Implementing the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act

On Nov. 3, 2023, the Illinois Department of Labor (“IDOL”) published proposed rules implementing the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act (“PLAWA”). While the proposed rules will not be finalized until after the PLAWA takes effect on Jan. 1, 2024, they provide additional guidance employers should consider when reviewing their leave policies for compliance with the Act.

Cathexis Partners
November 27, 2023

Legislative Updates

Amended Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Allows ‘Topping Off’ Benefits With Accrued Sick, Vacation Pay

In the enacted state budget, the Massachusetts legislature has amended the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA) to provide employers and employees more flexibility to use other accrued benefits to supplement paid benefits employees receive from the state. The new law is effective Nov. 1, 2023.

Cathexis Partners
November 20, 2023

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Resources White Papers & Case Studies DMEC publishes a series of white papers and case studies each year to assist you in making important business decisions on topics such as leave management practices, intermittent FMLA, vendor selection, and much more.…

Cathexis Partners
November 13, 2023

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Cathexis Partners
November 13, 2023

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Recent Legislative Updates

Illinois’ Cook County Amends Paid Leave Rules: It’s Time for Employer Policy Review

Final Proposed Rules & Updated FAQs Published for Minnesota Paid Leave Law

Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Program Update: Labor Department Releases Finalized Rules

NYS Paid Prenatal Leave: Employers Must Manage a New Entitlement in the New Year

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Chicago Delays Implementation of New Paid Leave Law ‘Til Mid-2024

California Paid Sick Leave Amendments Effective Jan. 1: Updated FAQs and Model Poster

2024 Will Bring Anaheim’s Hotel Worker Protection Ordinance

How to Create Mentally Healthier Work Environments

U.S. Supreme Court Vacates, Dismisses as Moot Decision Holding ADA ‘Tester’ Has Standing to Sue

The New Year Brings New Leave Laws

Illinois Department of Labor Publishes Proposed Rules Implementing the Illinois Paid Leave for All Workers Act

Amended Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Allows ‘Topping Off’ Benefits With Accrued Sick, Vacation Pay

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