by Brandon Laws | Sep 25, 2019 | Employment Law
The U.S. Department of Labor just announced the new salary threshold for exempt employees. Effective January 1, 2020, the salary threshold for an employee to be classified as exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) minimum wage and overtime requirements will...
by Brandon Laws | Sep 20, 2019 | Podcast
As an employer, you might have a lot of questions about what potential employees look for in a company before they apply. And you may also wonder where to find the best possible candidates. In this episode, HR Generalist Paige Tamlyn returns to the podcast to answer...
by Brandon Laws | Sep 19, 2019 | Employment Law
Eileen Hannigan contributed to this legal update In its last session, the Oregon Legislature passed two laws which provide additional protections for pregnant and nursing employees. Breastfeeding/Lactation Breaks Effective September 29, 2019, Oregon’s law...
by Brandon Laws | Sep 19, 2019 | Podcast
Every year, companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars to increase employee engagement. But is it working? And why is it so important? To get answers to these questions and a whole lot more, I talked to Dr. Bob Nelson, author of 1,001 Ways to Engage Employees and...
by Brandon Laws | Sep 13, 2019 | Podcast
The team is losing, the players are defeated, and the coach steps into the locker room. Even though we know what’s going to happen next, we hold our breath for the speech that changes everything. In reality, we know it takes much more than one grand speech to inspire...