7 Tips for Keeping Youth-aged Summer Employees Safe
If you’re hiring younger employees for the summer, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently reminded employers hiring youth-aged workers to review workplace practices and comply with federal child labor laws to ensure these hires have a safe and beneficial...
NYS Prevailing Wage Compliance
What is the Prevailing Wage Law in New York? Prevailing wage is the pay rate set by law for work on public work projects. Under New York State Labor Law, prevailing wage compliance occurs when all workers under a public work contract are paid the prevailing rate of...
Terminating Your Employees the Right Way
In the 2009 movie Up in the Air, George Clooney and Anna Kendrick play corporate downsizers – HR consultants that companies across the country hire to terminate employees for them. The practice wasn’t exactly common at the time, and fortunately never took off, but it...

