Weekend Workers: Can You Ask Employees to Choose Between Their Religion and Their Job?
Oct 13, 2011
Religious discrimination can be a greater concern for companies that operate seven days a week, as employees sometimes have religious conflicts with working on Saturdays or Sundays.
For example, salon...
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Are Your Employees Safe? OSHA Issues Workplace Violence Directive
Oct 13, 2011
Do you have policiesin place to address workplace violence? If you dont, consider the following facts and statistics. Workplace violence ranks among the top four causes of death in workplaces during th...
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To Surf or Not to Surf? Study Finds Employee Web Surfing Improves Productivity
Sep 24, 2011
If you discourage employeesfrom surfing the Internet during their lunch breaks, you may want to reconsider. According to a new study, surfing the Web can actually refresh tired workers and enhance thei...
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Is the Economic Downturn to Blame for Rise in Age Discrimination Claims?
Sep 24, 2011
As the economy continues to falter, many employers are faced with the difficult task of reducing their workforce. In order to avoid a further business disaster, it is important to ensure that any emplo...
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Employee Military Deployment: What Are the Employee’s Obligations?
Aug 21, 2011
As we mentioned yesterday, growing numbers of our countrys workforce
are being called to active military duty. Therefore, it is important
for employers to be familiar with the employment laws gover...
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The Benefits of Conducting Employee Evaluations
Aug 07, 2011
Yearly, or even quarterly, performance evaluations can be an
extremely effective tool for employers as it provides a unique
opportunity to address and document issues related to employee
performance...
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Are New OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements on the Horizon for Employers?
Aug 07, 2011
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced a
proposal to update and revise two aspects of the agencys recordkeeping
and reporting requirements for work-related injuries and ill...
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Employers: Are You Confused About Overtime?
Jul 12, 2011
Employers concerned about overtime wages should take note of a recent
Illinois employment case. In its opinion, the court characterized the
plaintiff as picture-perfect example of an employee to wh...
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Reminder to New Jersey Employers: New Laws Now in Effect Regarding Unemployed Applicants
Jun 19, 2011
New Jersey employers are reminded that a new law took effect on June 1, 2011 that prevents employers from listing a current job as a prerequisite for employment in print or online advertisements.
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Employers–Don’t Get Burned by the Department of Labor’s New Smart Phone App
Jun 09, 2011
A new smart phone application, or app, could make it harder for
employers to defend wage and hour lawsuits. Thats because the U.S.
Department of Labor (DOL) has announced the launch of its first ap...
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