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8 Tips to Stay Productive When Employees Take Holiday Time Off
The holiday season is a welcome break for many employees. But for employers, it can also bring challenges. With time-off requests piling up, year-end deadlines looming, and reduced staffing levels, staying productive can feel daunting. The good news? With the right...
6 Year-End Tips for Starting 2026 with Better Cybersecurity
As we head into 2026, are you doing all you can to improve your company’s cybersecurity? Our partner, OrbitalFire, offers tips on where you should focus your cybersecurity efforts at year-end. Year-End Cybersecurity Tune-Up: 6 Ways to Start 2026 More Secure When...
Here is the 2026 Minimum Wage Increase for New York
The following changes to the New York minimum wage and salary thresholds apply as of January 1, 2026. New York City and Suffolk, Nassau, and Westchester Counties The minimum wage will increase to $17.00 per hour. Industry-specific hourly minimum wages will increase...
New York Paid Family Leave Contribution and Benefit Rates to Increase in 2026
New York State has published paid family leave (PFL) updates for 2026 on its website. Both the employee contribution rate and the maximum weekly benefit for the program will increase from 2025 levels. New York PFL is fully funded by employees through payroll...
