by Kiersten Adams | Oct 30, 2019 | Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations & Compliance
Here we go again. A new overtime rule. Didn’t we just do this? Yes… and no. Yes, in 2016 employers were preparing for a significant increase in the overtime threshold. No, because in August 2017 the courts permanently blocked the implementation of the mandated...
by Kiersten Adams | Sep 26, 2019 | Employee Relations & Compliance, Leadership Development
A few weeks ago, my co-worker’s son, a lineman for the junior varsity football squad came home excited to tell his family that he might get to start at the upcoming Friday night game and play with the varsity squad. This moment of excitement and enthusiasm came as a...
by Kelly Mumma | Jan 24, 2019 | Employee Relations & Compliance, Leadership Development
Do you and your employees like to set New Year’s resolutions? January is a great time to leverage the New Year’s momentum to focus on employee growth and development in the year ahead. Not only is professional development a powerful way to increase your organizational...
by Laura Doehle | Dec 20, 2018 | Employee Relations & Compliance, Leadership Development
Recently, I read this article about remote workers from Harvard Business Review and honestly, it annoyed me. The premise of the article is that research indicates you shouldn’t hire remote workers because they’ll quit. I disagree – not just because the entire...
by Stephanie Beck-Tauscher | Nov 29, 2018 | Compensation & Benefits, Employee Relations & Compliance, HR Technology, Impact-focused Business, Leadership Development, Recruiting & Retention
Whether you’re hiring an internal HR manager or an HR Services Consultant, there are qualities, abilities, and attributes to look for in an HR professional that supports your business. When hiring for our consultant team, I look for HR specialists who possess and...
by Andrea Allard | Oct 25, 2018 | Employee Relations & Compliance
In the past year, many people have asked why #MeToo victims haven’t reported harassment. We can’t know the answer to this question for every individual, but for some it may have been due to the fact that while there was an Anti-Harassment policy there wasn’t an...
