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When Natural Disasters Impact Employee Attendance
Natural disasters, such as the recent hurricanes in Texas and Florida, can raise questions when it comes to a company’s staff being able to make it to work. For those employees who haven’t been able to communicate with management, do you follow your...
Best Practices for Utilizing Seasonal Employees
Before you know it, the holidays will be here and with year-end quickly approaching, and many businesses will be looking to ramp up their workforce even more for the final holiday push. At least three key challenges exist for any business facing the need for best...
How State Unemployment Insurance Impacts Employers
Jobless claims are nothing new for employers large and small. Especially in the turbulent Great Recession years, and, particularly between 2008 and 2010, the unemployment rate skyrocketed in many parts of the country and created a demand for unemployment insurance...
Best Practices for Monitoring Employee Emails
Q: Is monitoring employee emails permitted while they are still employed? A: The short answer is yes, you can monitor employee email. As a general rule, employees should not have an expectation of privacy when using company computers or email accounts. That said, the...
