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Preparing for Paid Sick Leave Laws
Paid sick time is clearly a trend—one we can expect to continue, so preparing for paid sick leave laws may be prudent for employers. If paid sick leave comes to your city or state, here are some things you can expect.
Onboarding Tips: Introductory Periods and How They Work
The onboarding process can be critical for an employer and a new employee. Introductory periods allow each party to evaluate each other and determine if the employment relationship is a good fit.
Wage Theft Prevention Act Notices for Re-Classified Employees
With so much for employers to think about with the upcoming FLSA overtime rule changes, another thing to add to the list for New York employers is that they will need to provide Wage Theft Prevention Act notices for re-classified employees.
How Should We Address Complaints About Employee Appearance?
How you handle complaints about employee appearance is important. You must ensure you are not discriminating or creating an uncomfortable situation based on the ADA, but you also want employees to feel safe at work.
Transitioning Employees from Exempt to Non-Exempt
You may be transitioning employees from exempt to non-exempt. In some organizations, being exempt is associated with being more professional or more valued to the organization. With the updates, this mindset has to change as more employees remain non-exempt longer in their careers.
Managing Employee Behavior Outside the Workplace
An employee has complained about being harassed while at an off-duty event. What options do you have when it comes to managing employee behavior outside the workplace?
Administrative, Professional, Computer, and Executive FLSA Exemptions
With all of the changes coming to the FLSA overtime rules, here is are clear descriptions of how your employees may remain exempt by qualifying for one of the Administrative, Professional, Computer, and Executive FLSA exemptions.
Employee Summer Schedules
Handling employee summer schedules can be challenging. Vacations, summertime child care concerns, and the desire to take advantage of nice weather with an afternoon (or day) off all contribute to employees missing more work in the summer months.
