by Timothy Newhouse | Apr 27, 2023 | Compliance, Management
While many companies initially embraced remote work as a makeshift measure to conform to COVID-19 mandates, the arrangement has become deeply rooted in America’s corporate culture. Today, companies have more remote workers believing that work-from-home policies are...
by Jami Beckwith | Feb 23, 2023 | Compliance, HR Services, Technology
New laws and concerns about lawsuits are causing HR professionals to be more cautious about their hiring practices. At issue in 2023 are three key components: The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in screening Evolving privacy laws...
by Matt Kinnear | Sep 29, 2022 | Compliance, Management
Operating a business can be an unpredictable occupation. Things come up, and fairly often. One of the greatest threats posed to the health of any business is a severe storm or some other kind of weather-related emergency. Even when operations are running smoothly,...
by Jami Beckwith | Jun 3, 2022 | Compliance, HR Services
There’s no shortage of work for Human Resources professionals, and 2022 is no different. When you look at the challenges ahead, most of the things on the list will be familiar. But, the circumstances have changed dramatically. A tight labor market, fewer qualified...
by Jami Beckwith | Jun 3, 2022 | Compliance, HR Services
In 2021, the Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recovered more than $230 million in total back wages for over 190,000 workers. The WHD was also involved in more than 24,700 compliance actions in 2021. With statistics like this,...
by Matt Kinnear | Jun 3, 2022 | Compliance, HR Services
A big part of the work performed by human resources involves compliance. Many laws and regulations govern how employers treat their workers, what a standard workweek looks like, how people get paid, and how to classify different types of employees. Because there are...