by Brandon Laws | Sep 9, 2009 | Employment Law
(From Barran Liebman Electronic Alert Volume 12, Issue 29, September 8, 2009) After nearly eight months of postponements, the new E-Verify system goes into effect today, September 8, 2009, for certain federal contractors. As you may remember from previous E-Alerts,...
by Brandon Laws | Sep 1, 2009 | Employment Law
As a business owner, the talk of industry and economic changes seem to be inevitable; but clarity on issues can become challenging, especially when dealing with complex subjects. Lately, we as a nation have been dealing with the important discussion of Health Reform....
by Brandon Laws | Aug 25, 2009 | Development
Watching our 401(k) slowly tank over the last year leaves most of us feeling that the most widely recognized employee investment vehicle is taking us for a wild, stomach-churning ride. When the market turns volatile, many employees reduce or entirely cease...
by Brandon Laws | Jul 30, 2009 | Culture
(from the Xenium July 2009 Newsletter) by Cristi Jaksic Highly successful organizations all have something in common: a willingness to respond to the needs of their employees, and a workplace culture that fosters employee engagement and yields high productivity. The...
by Brandon Laws | Jul 30, 2009 | Benefits
Layoffs, wage freezes and a depressed 401(k) account – it is all a reality in 2009. Employers may be cutting expenses wherever needed in order to get back the margin they lost and employees may be cutting personal expenses such as going out to eat, buying new...