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Ask the Advisor: I’m Concerned About the Cost of Unemployment as Well as How to Advise Employees About It. Any Help?

Remember that you don’t pay unemployment insurance (UI) claims directly. They are paid by the state, and the state gets funds for that from unemployment insurance taxes that employers pay...

FFCRA Updates and CARES Act Provisions

Families First Coronavirus Response Act Since the enactment of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act on March 18, new information and guidance has been released every few days, though still...

The 4 A’s of a Mentally Healthy Workplace

A mentally healthy workplace is vital to an organization’s long-term productivity and to their employees’ long-term wellbeing. In this article, we will look at three DOL-recommended ways to foster a...

Ask the Experts: Preparing for New Overtime Thresholds

Question: What should employers do to prepare for the January 1, 2020, effective date of new DOL white collar exemptions? Answer: On September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor...

It’s Intern Season

Summer internships offer students opportunities to gain real-world experience and hands-on career development. Conversely, internship programs give employers access to highly motivated and educated young workers and give junior managers...