by Allison Julander | Aug 8, 2016 | Wellness
There are great potential benefits to creating a successful wellness program, including but not limited to lowering your health care costs as an employer, improving employee morale and company loyalty, lowering rates of absenteeism, and simply having a workforce of...
by Allison Julander | May 20, 2016 | Employment Law
UPDATED 5/20 at 1pm – We just released podcast on this topic, listen below: Throughout the past two years, we’ve been discussing the pending FLSA overtime rule changes on this blog. On May 18, the new ruling was announced, with the changes targeted by the...
by Allison Julander | Mar 2, 2016 | Employment Law
Today, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed a bill into law that will raise Oregon’s minimum wage over the next 6 years. The bill passed last week 32-26 in the house. Weeks earlier, it passed 16-12 in the senate after a six hour floor debate. The bill is unique to...
by Allison Julander | Feb 29, 2016 | Human Resources
Anne Donovan, Tana Thomson, and Alishia Young give their top predictions for trends and buzzwords to expect in 2016: What should small business owners focus on this year? Anne: Give your managers tools...
by Allison Julander | Feb 24, 2016 | Human Resources
We asked Anne Donovan, Tana Thomson, and Alishia Young what they predict to happen in HR during 2016: 1. Healthcare will continue to evolve. Anne Donovan The Affordable Care Act was passed five years ago has been gradually rolled out in the time since. The...