Employment Practices Liability Trends in 2021
January 5, 2021
As an employer, you care about making your workforce feel valued and managing your organization successfully. However, even if you read more +
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5 Ways to Manage Poor Performance Among Remote Workers
November 20, 2020
Successful business is all about accountability. Each worker’s individual contributions build on one another and culminate into something greater, to read more +
IRS Announces 2021 Retirement Plan Limits
October 27, 2020
On October 26th 2020, the IRS announced updates for the 2021 employee contribution limits for 401(k) plans and IRA’s. Most read more +
Commonly Hacked Passwords
October 23, 2020
When’s the last time you updated your passwords? Do you still maintain that paper copy or save on your laptop/desktop/phone? read more +
SBA Issues New FAQs for Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness
October 20, 2020
On October 13th the Small Business Administration (SBA) published a new set of answers to FAQs about the forgiveness of read more +
OSHA Clarifies COVID-19 Reporting Requirements
October 8, 2020
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published two additional answers to its list of COVID-19 frequently asked questions read more +
UPDATED EEOC Employer Guidance on Coronavirus and the ADA
September 29, 2020
In September, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued additional answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about how employers should read more +
DOL Issues New FAQs on FFCRA Leave and Return to School
September 16, 2020
With schools reopening and Fall semesters starting, the US Department of Labor released additional Frequently Asked Questios (FAQs) about employee read more +
Crisis Management Plan Checklist
September 3, 2020
A crisis may be an event your business could have avoided if the proper protocols were in place (e.g. a read more +
Today’s Top Employment Liability Trends
September 2, 2020
Although it’s too early to analyze the statistics, numbers, facts on just how this pandemic is affecting employment liability claims, read more +
CVSA Officially Reschedules Annual International Roadcheck
August 11, 2020
Due to concerns about public health and safety in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance read more +
CDC: Widespread Mask Use Can Get COVID-19 Under Control
August 4, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the use of masks and face coverings in public, and CDC read more +
WI Governor Evers Puts Mask Wearing Mandate in Effect
July 31, 2020
Why are face coverings required? Cloth face coverings (or face masks) are recommended by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), read more +
DOL Releases Employee Tool for FFCRA Leave
July 16, 2020
The Department of Labor has released a new online tool that guides employees through a series of questions to determine read more +
Application for Small Business Loans Extended
July 15, 2020
Congress unanimously passed legislation to extend the application deadline for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan through August 8, 2020, read more +
Legal Update - IRS Allows Leave Donation Programs for Covid-19
July 7, 2020
Employer-sponsored leave-donation programs allow employees to forgo their accrued paid leave in exchange for cash donations that the employer makes read more +
Workers Compensation Changes for COVID-19
July 1, 2020
There have been important changes made to Work Comp laws and COVID-19 related illness as far as compensability. As of read more +
OSHA Guidance for Reopening Nonessential Businesses
June 23, 2020
On June 18, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released guidance to help employers plan how to reopen read more +
EEOC Updates Employer Guidance on Coronavirus and the ADA
June 17, 2020
On May 19. 2020 the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issued additional answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) about how read more +
Supreme Court Rules Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination Violates Title VII
June 16, 2020
In a much anticipated decision issued on June 15, 2020, the US Supreme Court has ruled that Title VII of read more +