Tag: HR leadership
Penalties Imposed on 5 Employers for Federal Labor Violations
May 6, 2021
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) recently issued news releases announcing judgments against five companies investigated for...
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Know the Rules Before Your Organization Brings in Interns
May 2, 2021
If you have a backlog of projects piling up because there just aren't enough hours in the day, you may consider...
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Are Your Former Employees Eligible for COBRA?
April 27, 2021
If you've had to lay off employees as far back as Nov. 1, 2019, a tiny portion of the $1.9...
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New COVID-19 Stimulus Law Extends Employer Tax Credits for Voluntary Leave And Makes Other Under-the-Radar Changes: The 5 Things You Need To Know
April 25, 2021
The latest COVID-19 stimulus package, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), contains a myriad of provisions to provide relief to...
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Remote Workers Expect Pay to Reflect Their Locations
April 22, 2021
Geographic pay policies that set and adjust pay for far-flung workers based on local compensation factors, such as cost of...
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Administrative Professionals Are Valued—and Rewarded—for Their Services
April 21, 2021
As employers thank their clerical and administrative staff on Administrative Professionals Day (April 21) and during Administrative Professionals Week (April 18 to...
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Take These 8 Steps to Fight Harassment
April 7, 2021
Workplace leaders should follow eight key tenets to discourage harassment and bullying, according to Jonathan Segal, an attorney with Duane...
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Covid 19 Vaccination Policies in the Workplace
March 18, 2021
Can Employers require Employees to get vaccinated? In a nutshell, yes, which is a complete change from previous rulings. An...
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Six Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Fraud Is Suspected
March 17, 2021
Many workplace crimes are "inside jobs." They can involve employees stealing cash, inventory, equipment or intellectual property. Or they could include...
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US House of Representatives Passes the PRO Act
March 10, 2021
On March 9, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 225-206 to pass H.R. 842, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. If...
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