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Federal court backs employer where worker unfit for heavy role
21 Feb 2026 00:47 GMT
… is taken because an employee can no longer perform … rejected the argument that the workplace conditions themselves amounted to … The judgment noted that the workplace conditions "were unsafe … ; In other words, the employer had not altered the conditions …
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The New Year Introduces New Laws to New York Employers
21 Feb 2026 04:47 GMT
… seek care after experiencing workplace violence. Further, employees may use sick … agreements between employees and their employer that require “workers” to repay employers a … of the law from “workers” to “employees,” thereby excluding independent contractors …
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“They are denying people’s human rights”: UPS worker speaks out against intimidation, injuries, forgeries at Redmond hub
21 Feb 2026 05:00 GMT
… worked two other jobs—as a farm worker and a … has faced retaliation for exposing workplace abuse by management. “They … higher-seniority employees transferring to Redmond. Lower seniority workers at Shoreline … is about 200 jobs. To keep their jobs, many have …
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Employer FAQs on the Rise of GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Loss and the Workplace Impact
21 Feb 2026 05:09 GMT
The rise of prescription medications used for weight loss has reshaped conversations about employer-sponsored health benefits and raised many new questions for employers. You have likely heard of Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs and their ability to promote …
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AI News: Italy Sets the Rules for AI in the Workplace
21 Feb 2026 04:47 GMT
… use of AI in the workplace.
Under the EU AI … in the Italian workplace.
What This Means for Employers
When read together … Italian AI Act significantly expands employers’ compliance obligations when AI … of AI systems in the workplace within the Ministry of …
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Utah employees have lost millions to mental health, substance abuse issues
21 Feb 2026 05:00 GMT
… situation worse. Clear communication, supportive workplace cultures, and better awareness of … , some workers may have access to income support through employer short-term … struggles.
Even with these consequences, workplace culture appears deeply divided. While …
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What Is an Employee Payroll System and How Does It Work?
21 Feb 2026 05:38 GMT
… trust and satisfaction in the workplace, especially since transparency in payroll … , pay schedules, and employee benefits.
Gather Employee Information: Collect crucial details … penalties.
How Does Employee Payroll Work?
Employee payroll works by calculating …
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US Department of Labor reports 5,070 US workers killed on the job in 2024
21 Feb 2026 03:11 GMT
… report on worker deaths found 5,070 preventable workplace fatalities in … divide workers.
Protecting workers’ lives cannot be reduced to technical reforms alone. Workplace … and independent.
Workers should take the following steps:
Convene workplace meetings to …
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Surge in work-related concussions at Oranga Tamariki ‘deeply concerning’ for social workers
21 Feb 2026 03:51 GMT
… Social Workers chief executive Nathan Chong Nee said employers had … who was a registered social worker, said he knew the … aggression towards Oranga Tamariki workers stops.”
Oranga Tamariki said … head injuries in the workplace.
This would include improving …
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Second incident at Hachette just weeks after worker's death
21 Feb 2026 05:35 GMT
… Wallingford was involved in a workplace incident on Tuesday, January 20 … the death of the warehouse worker (stock photo). (Image: Jacob King … 11, and saw a male worker injure his arm in what …