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No Surprises Act could save you thousands on medical bills - Employee Benefit News
What happens when patients receive a medical bill charging hundreds or even thousands more than the expected in-network costs? Before 2022, many Americans simply had to pay it. Medical debt is th...
Read moreJournalist urges FG on whistleblower protection law - Punch Newspapers
A seasoned journalist and development analyst, Jide Ojo, has urged the Federal Government on the need to ensure the enactment of a whistle-blower law to protect the volunteering of information. O...
Read moreHR Hotline: Are Employers Required to Pay Quarantined Employees? - CBIA
Q: With the recent increase in the number of COVID cases in Connecticut, so have the numbers of our employees who have tested positive. We have also had several employees tell us that they were e...
Read moreDesignating FMLA Timing | - CBIA
Employers across Connecticut are months into adopting the new rules in Connecticut’s Family and Medical Leave Act, which applies to nearly every employer across the state. While the statute manda...
Read moreHere Are 6 Ways State Legislators Can Update NIL Laws - Sportico
Last year, I scored the first 25 state NIL laws for their pay restrictions. My study—“Do College Athletes Get NIL?”—is already out of date. That’s how fast NIL has changed. This week, I will pres...
Read moreWhistleblower report on baby formula didn't reach top FDA food safety official - The Washington Post
When a whistleblower sent a 34-page report to the Food and Drug Administration in October alleging a host of unsanitary conditions at an Abbott infant formula factory, the top official in charge ...
Read moreLeaking Information Is a Key Tenet of Democracy. Just Look at the Past | Opinion - Newsweek
The late congressman and civil rights pioneer John Lewis was renowned for his wise words that spanned an inspiring career. During the 2019 impeachment trial of Donald Trump, Lewis appealed for cl...
Read moreBlue state minimum wages inch upward, widening gap with South - Bangor Daily News
A grocery store cashier who’s guaranteed $15 per hour in California can legally be paid $7.25 in Texas and 19 other states — a gap in state minimum wages that’s set to widen further in the year a...
Read moreCould Whistleblowing Become Big Business? – Byline Times - Byline Times
While some campaigners want to bring in a US ‘bounty’ system for whistleblowing, others warn this could create a tiered system that leaves vulnerable people in the cold. Sian Norris reports As pi...
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Mom accused of coaching daughter to make false abuse claims amid custody dispute - WKRC
AURORA, Mo. (WKRC) — A Missouri woman is facing a child abuse charge after investigators say her daughter described being pressured to make false allegations against her father during a custody di...