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Whether or not employers are ready for it, Oregon's paid family and medical leave and wage replacement program is now accepting employee applications and will soon be paying benefits to eligible employees.
Though rewarding, being an unpaid carer is no doubt challenging. The more time people spend caring for loved ones, the less time they have to earn a living or take a break. As a result, carers often feel exhausted and under financial pressure. Could the protection industry do more to help them?
The agreement boosts wages by 13.5%, sets new procedures for sick leave over the next four years.
Augusta Itua, legal consultant at CoramBAAF, assesses the implications for carers of new legislation that gives employees the right to take leave in order to provide or arrange for long-term care needs.
At a Glance - The UK government has passed three family-related Acts that employers should be aware of: the Neonatal Care Act; the Protection from Redundancy Act; and the Carer’s...