by Allison Julander | Jul 1, 2015 | Employment Law
Find below a brief description of several recent and pertinent legal updates, the status of each bill, and its potential effective date. Department of Labor Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Overtime Proposed Rules Change Proposed Rule Change – A 2016 effective date...
by Allison Julander | Mar 18, 2015 | Culture
There’s rarely a singular “right way” to go about any task, and this is especially true when discussing workplace culture and innovation. Many articles and news stories with catchy headlines draw us all in with promises of “the ONE thing your office is missing!” that...
by Brandon Laws | Dec 17, 2012 | HR for Small Business
Lacey Halpern of Xenium HR joins the Human Resources for Small Business podcast to discuss the difference between paid time off (PTO) and vacation & sick time policies. During the episode, Lacey shares her thoughts on why employers would choose one “time...
by Brandon Laws | Oct 16, 2012 | Wellness
Unplanned absences from work don’t always find their cause in feeling ill. Cited in an article by Diane Stafford of the Kansas City Star, one-third of workdays suddenly skipped are due to reasons such as running errands, needing to relax, or just simply because...
by Molly Kelley | Jun 13, 2011 | Human Resources
As we enjoy our hamburgers and hotdogs this Fourth of July, remember to raise a cool glass of lemonade to the hard work of those distant relatives responsible for the birth of a nation, and our much cherished holiday. Ironically, it was the revolt of workers long ago...
