#ICYDK: A new kind of jobs board has emerged to help businesses solve one of their most vexing challenges: filling job shifts on short notice. The sites, which include Snag, Wonolo and Shiftgig, combine the best of traditional staffing agencies and jobs boards, and eliminate the middleman between companies and those seeking hourly work. https://goo.gl/FFCH89 #GlobalHR #HRTech
Australia: When Can Employers Reject a Medical Certificate?
A recent decision by the Australia Fair Work Commission has confirmed that employers are entitled to reject employees’ medical certificates when they are too vague to enable the proper discharge of basic legal obligations. https://goo.gl/zbhuFZ
House Poised to Vote on 40-Hour Workweek for ACA Coverage
Ever since the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted in 2010, employers have wanted to change its definition of a full-time worker. Congressional action on this part of the employer mandate is finally at hand, at least in the House. https://goo.gl/4s3fyd
Family Savings Act Proposed to Loosen Retirement Plan Rules
The House Ways and Means Committee has advanced the Family Savings Act, which packages together several proposals to ease compliance burdens for employer-sponsored retirement plans and promote retirement savings. https://goo.gl/XKe2dn