PER Human Resources – Aug 2025

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Are You Counting Wrong?

 

FMLA and 50+ Employees – Are You Counting Wrong?
The FMLA Math That Could Cost You Big!

 

Think you know how to count to 50? Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, the way you count employees can make or break your eligibility. Making mistakes here can leave you exposed to legal headaches, penalties, and blindsided employees. If you have remote, part-time, or seasonal employees, employees with no fixed worksite, or multiple locations, this is a must read!

 


per myth or fact

Myth: If an employee is injured on the job and can’t work, they’re on a “workers’ compensation leave of absence.”

 

Read on for the facts!

 

PER hr new laws and regulations

STATE UPDATES
California
Courts Clarify California Whistleblower Law
News of an Employee’s Arrest or Pending Criminal Charges Poses a Dilemma for California Employers

 

Iowa
Iowa Amends Drug Testing Statute, Relieves Some Employer Burdens

 

Maryland
Maryland Again Delays Paid Family and Medical Leave Program

 

Maryland’s Supreme Court Holds That the De Minimis Doctrine Applies to State Wage Laws

 

Minnesota
Minnesota Mandates Meal and Work Breaks Starting January 1, 2026-With Automatic Penalties

 

The Latest Changes to Minnesota’s Earned Sick and Safe Time Statute

 

New Hampshire
New Hampshire’s Unpaid Childbirth-Related Leave Law Goes Into Effect 2026

 

Rhode Island
Rhode Island Bans “Captive Audience” Meetings

 

Texas
Texas Makes Changes to Requirements for Health Care Provider Noncompetes and Limits Confidentiality Agreements Related to Sexual Abuse

 


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