Unions call for restored unemployment benefits in wake of Amana Whirlpool layoffs
Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers gathered Friday at the IBEW Local 405 office in Cedar Rapids to demand the Iowa ...
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More worker benefits can lead to improved mental health, studies show
Factors including paid medical or family leave correlated with reduced rates of suicide in construction, according to ...
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Research links increase in ill-health to rising benefit claims, just as government prepares ‘catastrophic’ cuts
New research links a significant rise in sickness and mental ill-health since the start of the pandemic to an increase in the number of people claiming disability benefits, just as ministers prepare ...
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Oregon bill extending unemployment to striking workers advances
“No other state in the country allows public employees to receive unemployment benefits while on strike ... at the expense of small businesses, health care facilities and schools.
US applications for unemployment benefits hold steady, remain in recent healthy range
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits held steady last week, a sign that the labor market remains healthy as companies continue to retain their employees.
QSR magazine16d
Serve Your Restaurant Employees with Holistic Well-Being Benefits
Encourage them to take advantage of free benefit plans for tuition counseling and assistance, if available. Mental health support Offer resources and support for employees’ mental health, such as ...
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How did you create your employee benefits package?
Our initial benefits package reflected the priorities of our employees, starting with a generous PTO allowance and comprehensive health benefits—both of which were essential to supporting our team’s ...
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Oregon Senate passes bill allowing unemployment benefits for striking workers
However, the bill does not extend health benefits to striking ... must deduct the amount from the employee’s future wages. This means any unemployment benefits received during a strike will ...
Associated Press16d
In the rapidly shifting world of work, many employees are unclear what’s expected of them
This article is part of AP’s Be Well coverage, focusing on wellness, fitness, diet and mental health. Read more Be Well. The findings make intuitive sense. Managers and employees have bushwhacked ...
Oregonian16d
Should workers on strike get unemployment benefits? Oregon Senate says yes
A bill to allow striking workers to access unemployment benefits squeaked through ... state in the nation to allow public employees to collect unemployment benefits while on strike.
Boston Herald16d
Applications for jobless benefits inch up, but layoffs remain low, labor market healthy
Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low. U.S. jobless claims filings rose by 2,000 to 223,000 for the week ending March 15 ...
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Applications for jobless benefits inch up, but layoffs remain low, labor market healthy
Huh, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week ... Thousands of probationary employees have already ...