Is Paying Taxes on PFML Inevitable?
What does the new Internal Revenue Service ruling have in common with the 1700s?
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, CLMS, CCMP, CPDM, MBA, CEO, DMEC
What’s Your True North?
If work contributes to an employee’s mental health challenges, who addresses the root cause? Taking a step back, how do you know whether your workplace supports or jeopardizes an employee’s health physically as well as mentally?
Can We Eliminate Unconscious Bias with Automation?
If people introduce bias into the leave management equation, can technology act as an equalizer?
Move Over Quiet Vacationing: A New Trend is Making Itself Heard
How can employers encourage employees to take an appropriate amount of time off and why should they care?
Are Disability and Absence Managers Needed for Successful Case Management Software Contract Review?
Having disability and absence management professionals at the table when reviewing case management software helps avoid surprise costs and it ensures data security.
Trending Topics in 2025 and Beyond
Which data-driven strategies will guide employers toward more sustainable benefit structures? Bryon E. Bass, CLMS, CEO, DMEC, shares insights in this 2025 trends overview.
2025 Employer Compliance Issue
Ensuring employer compliance requires creativity and due diligence; a commitment to detail and a dedication to helping employees during vulnerable times. This issue showcases the variety and complexity of this work as well as competing demands on disability and absence managers. It also emphasizes the value of community and access to colleagues, who share challenges and successes and lean in to provide guidance. Read about lessons learned during the first year of implementing the Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance program, how assessing cognitive demands can help protect employees from reinjury when they return to work, tools to help teams take an unbiased approach to accommodations, and more.
Getting Incomplete or Insufficient FMLA Medical Certifications? Request More Information
How can employers ensure compliance with the federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) when it comes to medical certifications?
Navigating the Intersection of Federal and State Pregnancy and Family Leave Protections
Remember that federal and state programs — paid and unpaid — can run concurrently or in tandem. Get details for navigating this complex terrain.
Return-to-Work Durations by Generation
Each generation has diverse needs, issues, and prevalent health conditions that can affect their experiences. Recognizing these differences and identifying what motivates employees of all ages can reduce return-to-work durations.
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