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  2. State disability benefits - Wikipedia

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    State disability insurance is provided in many states and in one commonwealth in United States. Disability insurance (also known as state disability insurance, statutory disability programs or state disability benefits) is a kind of insurance, which is funded by mandatory contribution of employees. Employees can lower the tax they have to pay ...

  3. Statutory employee - Wikipedia

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    A statutory employee is an independent contractor under American common law who is treated as an employee, by statute, for purposes of tax withholdings. [1] For a standard independent contractor, an employer cannot withhold taxes. Statutory employees are also permitted to deduct work-related expenses on IRS Schedule C instead of Schedule A in ...

  4. Workers' compensation - Wikipedia

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    Workers' compensation or workers' comp is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment in exchange for mandatory relinquishment of the employee's right to sue his or her employer for the tort of negligence. The trade-off between assured, limited coverage and lack of ...

  5. California State Disability Insurance - Wikipedia

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    The minimum benefit is $50 per week, and the maximum benefit is updated each year. The "base period" for determining benefits is defined as 12 months divided into four consecutive quarters, excluding the quarter immediately prior - i.e., the lookback period is ~17 months pre-disability up to ~5 months pre-disability.

  6. Maternity Leave in the United States: Facts You Need to Know

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    Maternity leave is a necessity. Circling back to the article on meternity, the author says that the time mothers spend away from their desks on maternity leave gives moms the ability to “find ...

  7. Sick leave - Wikipedia

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    Sick leave (or paid sick days or sick pay) is paid time off from work that workers can use to stay home to address their health needs without losing pay. It differs from paid vacation time or time off work to deal with personal matters, because sick leave is intended for health-related purposes. Sick leave can include a mental health day and ...

  8. Benefit corporation - Wikipedia

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    Bill failed a vote in the state's legislature. In business, and only in United States corporate law, a benefit corporation is a type of for-profit corporate entity whose goals include making a positive impact on society. Laws concerning conventional corporations typically do not define the "best interest of the corporation", which has led some ...

  9. Statutory instrument (UK) - Wikipedia

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    A statutory instrument ( SI) is the principal form in which delegated legislation is made in Great Britain . Statutory instruments are governed by the Statutory Instruments Act 1946. [1] They replaced statutory rules and orders, made under the Rules Publication Act 1893, in 1948. Most delegated legislation in Great Britain is made in the form ...