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How to Successfully Recruit and Hire Winter and Holiday Seasonal Employees
Winter is the busiest time for many organizations. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, retailers added 509,300 jobs during the 2022 holiday season alone. Many employers hire seasonal workers to help manage the demands of the holiday season. For example,...
Here are the 2024 New York Paid Family Leave Rates
New York state has published paid family leave (PFL) updates for 2024 on its website for the program. The employee contribution rate will decrease, while the maximum weekly PFL benefit will increase due to an increase in the state average weekly wage. Increase in...
7 Considerations for Employers When Providing Paid Time Off (PTO)
Everyone needs time off from work, but not everyone’s able to take it. Paid time off helps a lot. People are better able to take the time they need without worrying about a smaller paycheck. Employers demonstrate to their teams that they value them as whole people and...
New York To Increase Salary Threshold for White Collar Exemptions
On Sept. 15, 2023, New York amended its Labor Code to increase the salary threshold executive, administrative, and professional (EAP) employees must meet to qualify for the state’s wage payment exemptions. Beginning March 13, 2024, EAP employees who earn less than...
