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Employers Must Use Revised Form I-9 in September 2017
UPDATE: the new Form I-9 must be used for all new hires beginning today, September 18, 2017. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will release a new Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, on Monday, July 17. Employers will be able to...
Create an Engaging Workplace to Stand Out From the Rest
Most employees are not engaged at work—70% according to Gallup. This is no new trend. The combined number of unengaged and actively disengaged employees remains high from year to year. Poor engagement results in less productivity, less creativity, higher absenteeism,...
Payroll Check Theft and How to Guard Against it
Payroll check theft is on the rise. In June of 2017, two bookkeepers and nine of their family and friends were charged with stealing nearly $1 million from Zirkle Fruit Company in Washington State, after a payroll scheme that lasted a year. Also last June, a Louisiana...
Five Tips for Effective Meetings
If you want to get a snapshot of your organization’s efficiency and the health of its culture, look at your meetings. Are they efficient and productive? Do their results justify the time and expense? Are meetings an occasion for collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and...
