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Family Benefits: Are You Competitive?
Nothing affects an employee like health issues—their own or those of a family member. An employee will likely experience stress weeks or months before taking a leave of absence. Do you offer...
COVID-19 and State/Federal Updates
U.S. State Updates Alabama Quick reminder that the Adoption Promotion Act goes into effect on July 1, 2022. To read the details regarding, please refer to our previous newsletter. California San...
Mental Health Month, COVID-19, and State/Federal Updates
We have even more to cover this time around so make sure you have your favorite beverage and get ready. May is Mental Health Month. Mental health is a subject that is near and dear to our hearts at...
Introducing a New Eldercare Service and a Brand-New Office Location!
The Larkin Company is proud to announce two new additions to our business! We are extending our services to provide eldercare support and are excited to announce a brand-new office location. ...
The Larkin Company Extends Services To Eldercare
Companies turn to care benefits as a retention and mental health tool CALIFORNIA – APRIL 26, 2022 – To meet the recently spotlighted needs of employees caring for older adults, The Larkin...
COVID-19 and State/Federal Updates
We have a lot to cover this time, but before we get into it, we’d like to share a podcast that we think would be beneficial for those who are involved with disability, accommodations, and the return...
Maryland and Canada Updates
There are quite a few Paid Family and Medical Leave bills working their way through state legislatures - some of which have already died in committee. We discuss one below that is close to the...
COVID-19 and Federal/State Updates
U.S. Federal Updates Department of Labor (DOL) - Wage and Hour Division The DOL has released Field Assistance Bulletin (FAB) 2022-02 which provides guidance regarding prohibited retaliation under...
COVID-19 and Federal/State Updates
Today marks year two since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic… Federal Update Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) The EEOC has released updated guidance for...
COVID-19 State/District Updates
California As we mentioned here, California has reinstated their COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) effective February 19, 2022 (with sick pay retroactive to January 1, 2022). The...
California COVID-19 SPSL Update
COVID-19 Supplemental Paid Sick Leave (SPSL) The revival of SPSL in the Golden State is official as SPSL (SB 114) was approved by lawmakers on Monday, and was signed into law by Gavin Newsom today!...
#LarkinSleevesUp Blood Drive
February 1 through May 1, 2022 Historically, The Larkin Company has partnered with the American Red Cross to hold semi-annual blood drives onsite at our Roseville location. The pandemic has...
