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- Willful misconduct<\/strong>-one of the biggest areas of concern and confusion for companies, the Guide explains when to apply UC benefits, if at all, in a variety of difficult situations: absenteeism and tardiness, drug and alcohol abuse, insubordination and profanity, incompetence and neglect of duty, damage to equipment, violation of business rules, dishonesty, crime and more.<\/li>\n
- How to control costs<\/strong> and save money on your UC taxes, collecting benefits, and how to avoid losing your UC appeal. Includes an extensive list of UC Bureau services for employers.<\/li>\n
- The latest UC forms<\/strong> with samples and step-by-step instructions on how to complete them, the deadlines and where to file. Includes examples of fact-finding forms and tips on surviving a UC audit. Includes complete information on locating and filing forms online.<\/li>\n
- Walks you through each step<\/strong> of the UC process with practical help and advice: how to protest an invalid claim; calculating your tax rate to avoid overpayment; determining who is ineligible; applying for relief from charges; submitting forms online; maintaining employment records; handling a refusal to accept suitable work and more.<\/li>\n
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Every chapter has been completely revised and updated:<\/strong>
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- Easy to understand descriptions<\/strong> of major points with plenty of examples<\/li>\n
- The newest, most up-to-date forms<\/strong> with a new chapter on filing electronically through the Workers' Compensation Automation and Integration System<\/strong> (WCAIS)<\/li>\n
- Link to the Judge's Rules<\/strong> that outline the practice and procedure before WC judges- section has been greatly updated, including a complete copy of the WC Final Law<\/li>\n
- Employers' most frequently asked questions<\/strong> of the WC Bureau-section totally revamped<\/li>\n
- The interrelationships between WC, FMLA and the ADA<\/strong> laws<\/li>\n
- Updated tips on managing your Panel of Physicians<\/strong><\/li>\n
- More than 600 pages of helpful information!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Significant new compliance information on HazComm, Occupational Noise, Ergonomics<\/strong> and Bloodborne Pathogens<\/strong><\/li>\n
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- More than 590 pages!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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A complete guide to Pennsylvania's General Assembly! This pocket guide gives you the ability to quickly find the name, office, location and telephone number of all members of Pennsylvania's General Assembly and Congressional delegation. Complete with photos, this handy guide is sure to be one of your most valuable resources.<\/p>\n
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A complete guide to Pennsylvania's General Assembly! This pocket guide gives you the ability to quickly find the name, office, location and telephone number of all members of Pennsylvania's General Assembly and Congressional delegation. Complete with photos, this handy guide is sure to be one of your most valuable resources.<\/p>\n
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The PA Chamber's 2017-18 Legislative Directory<\/em><\/strong> features include:<\/p>\n\n- Contact information for Pennsylvania state senators and representatives<\/li>\n
- Contact information for PA U.S. Congressional delegation<\/li>\n
- Names, offices, locations and telephone numbers<\/li>\n
- Official portraits<\/li>\n
- Legislative leadership and committee assignments<\/li>\n
- Legislative district maps<\/li>\n
- Contact information for the governor and Commonwealth agencies<\/li>\n
- Contact information for statewide elected officials<\/li>\n
- And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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