November 4, 2024
Adverse action: Beware creating the perception of retaliation

Depending on the specific facts of the situation, the following could trigger an employee’s retaliation lawsuit. At the very least, they could create a morale-sapping perception that retaliation has occurred.

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November 4, 2024
What to do if you suspect workplace thievery

Fraud prevention experts believe in the 10-10-80 rule: 10% of employees never steal, 10% do and the rest will go either way depending on the circumstances. It’s often up to HR to play workplace cop.

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November 1, 2024
Beware pre-hire exams that could reveal genetic information

In recent years, states have cracked down on employers that try to predict whether someone is going to be a reliable employee and not put a costly strain on their health insurance premiums. A recent case illustrates the danger of demanding pre-employment information on health risks.

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November 1, 2024
DOL provides more guidance on using AI responsibly

Not long after publishing its AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework focused on hiring employees with disabilities, the Department of Labor has released guidance on how employees and AI can exist harmoniously at work.

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October 31, 2024
7 provisions not to include in your employment contracts

The Department of Labor has identified seven fine-print provisions in employment contracts that it believes violate the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Occupational Safety and Health Act.

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October 31, 2024
FTC appeals court order that killed noncompete ban

The Federal Trade Commission on Oct. 18 filed an appeal seeking to overturn a federal court’s ruling that the FTC did not have the authority to issue a rule banning noncompete agreements nationwide.

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October 30, 2024
The Manager’s Guide to Documenting Disciplinary Problems

Managers and supervisors are usually the first members of the company to notice that an employee has done (or not done) something that warrants discipline. Those situations require complete, accurate and timely documentation.
Frontline managers are HR’s partners in making sure the organization has a clear record justifying any official act that affects employees. That’s why it is critical to train managers how to create documentation.
Access specialized management training on how to document performance issues at The Manager’s Guide to Reviewing Employee Performance.

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October 30, 2024
51% of employers now use AI in hiring

A survey by ResumeBuilder.com found that by the end of 2025, 68% of companies will be using AI to acquire new talent.

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October 29, 2024
Can an employee work from home during FMLA leave?

Is it legal for us to allow an employee to work from home while she is taking FMLA leave?

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October 29, 2024
Understand how USERRA protects FEMA reservists

If you have employees who belong to the National Guard or military reserves, you are probably familiar with the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. But USERRA doesn’t just protect the employment rights of military-connected employees.

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