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When supervisors play amateur psychologists


June 19, 2008 by Bill Meltzer
Posted in: ADA, FMLA, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views

When supervisors act on their own and don’t communicate with you as well as they should, it leaves you with a mess to clean up and puts the company at risk of lawsuits.

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Should employers know what’s inside employees’ genes?


May 19, 2008 by Bill Meltzer
Posted in: ADA, Chronic health conditions, Cutting costs, Disability, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Wellness programs

There has been much ado about the feds’ recent ban on mandatory genetic testing of employees. But why should most employers care?

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The cost of one drunken employee


April 25, 2008 by Bill Meltzer
Posted in: ADA, Chronic health conditions, Disability, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Workers' Compensation

Having even one problem drinker on your health plan – including a covered family member with abuse issues – can cost your firm up to $35,000 a year. What’s your company’s risk?

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