


How to Evaluate Your Company Culture
In a previous article, we explained that every organization has a culture, and every culture has three components—the organization’s rules, traditions, and people. In a second article, we showed you how to identify the culture that you have so you’re able to assess...
What You Need to Know About Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave
A new Massachusetts paid family and medical leave program, which will be funded by a payroll tax, becomes effective July 1, 2019. Employees can begin taking paid family and medical leave under the program in 2021. A summary of the program is below. Which employers are...
Do You Have to Pay Employees for Workers’ Comp Appointments?
In general, an employer is only obligated to pay an employee if they are seeking medical attention during work time at your direction. According to Department of Labor regulations, “time spent by an employee in waiting for and receiving medical attention on the...
6 Tips for Picking the Best Performance Review Policy
There’s a lot of debate in the HR world about the best performance review policy employers should use. The annual performance review, once the standard, has fallen out of favor with some employers. They’ve opted instead for more frequent feedback about performance,...