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Public Administration

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

1987

Personnel

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Technical Bulletins: Mandatory Medicare Coverage For Newly Hired State And Local Workers, Richard Stokes Nov 1987

Technical Bulletins: Mandatory Medicare Coverage For Newly Hired State And Local Workers, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

This Technical Bulletin discusses a Budget Reconciliation Bill designed to reduce the federal budget deficit by raising eighteen (18) billion dollars in the next three (3) years. The reconciliation legislation included a provision that required all state and local government employees hired after April 1, 1986 to be covered by the Medicare portion of the Social Security Tax. The new bill required both employers and employees to pay a tax of 1.45% on the first $42,000 of income earned by an employee.


Technical Bulletins: Maternity Leave In Tennessee, Richard Stokes Jul 1987

Technical Bulletins: Maternity Leave In Tennessee, Richard Stokes

MTAS Publications: Technical Bulletins

On January 1, 1988, Tennessee joined the list of states that have enacted legislation requiring employers to provide maternity leave to female employees. This Technical Bulletin provides some information about that legislation (House Bill No. 1002 as submitted by Williams, Purcell, Bushing, Gaia, Kernell, and Deberry and Senate Bill No. 878 as submitted by Haynes).


Federal Courts Fold, Spindle And Mutilate Sexual Harassment, Sid Hemsley Apr 1987

Federal Courts Fold, Spindle And Mutilate Sexual Harassment, Sid Hemsley

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This report looks at two federal court decisions on sexual harassment. Included are samples of sexual harassment policies for municipalities with different forms of government.