OSHA Form 300A Must Be Posted by February 1 Employers that had 11 or more employees at any time during 2022 are required to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and post Occupational Safety…
Continue ReadingMany employers choose to create PTO policies and it works well for them. However, to determine if it is a good fit for your company, let us explore the policy and pitfalls. First off, PTO…
Continue ReadingAs we close out another unprecedented year, we look to 2022 and what kinds of workplace trends small business owners should be thinking about. With many businesses growing fast, labor short, and government still churning…
Continue ReadingThe labor market has been changed like nothing we’ve seen in recent years. No one knows if these changes will be permanent or temporary, but certainly for the long term, we’re in a tight and…
Continue ReadingIs it time to update your Section 125 plan? Now is the time to renew.
Continue ReadingAs we head into cold and flu season, managing workplace illnesses will be more difficult than ever due to Covid-19…
Continue ReadingThe Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) is a federal tax credit available to employers who hire and retain individuals from target groups with significant employment barriers (e.g., veterans, ex-felons, etc.). Employers can claim about $9,600…
Continue ReadingOn September 9th, The White House announced a COVID-19 Action Plan including a directive to OSHA: “The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is developing a rule that will require all employers…
Continue ReadingTo Vaccinate or Not To Vaccinate In the Workplace These days, we get this question asked often. Answer: it is at the employer’s discretion. There may be a mandate in the near future for employers…
Continue ReadingYour every day practices can make a big difference Running a small business without a full time HR department is challenging, especially during a tight labor market where businesses may be short staffed. Larger businesses…
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