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...
by Suzi Wear | Jan 27, 2016 | Employment Law
Following the January 1, 2016 implementation of the Oregon Sick Leave law, employers continue to grapple with understanding the various provisions of the new law. Alongside Willamette Valley Development Officers, Xenium recently co-hosted a 2016 Legal Update event...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 21, 2015 | Book Review
In the throws of everything going on in my life, I always try to carve out time for reading. Of the books I read during 2015—which was a mix of business and pleasure—a few really stuck out to me as ones I learned from and can really use in business and in my personal...
by Brandon Laws | Nov 24, 2015 | HR for Small Business
Jon Spencer, CFO, COO & Principal at Solutions YES and Brandon Laws discuss the growth of Solutions YES, meeting the demands of the market, their hiring and recruiting strategy, and why they continue to grow the business with purpose in mind. Subscribe via iTunes...
by Allison Julander | Nov 11, 2015 | Human Resources
REI garnered national attention when it announced that the doors to their 143 locations will be closed the day after Thanksgiving, otherwise known in the retail industry as Black Friday. The Seattle-based company announced to their 12,000 employees in an afternoon...
