Do you expect that your new hires will leave within 12 months? Monster.com reports 30% of external new hires turn over within the first two years of employment while the Society of Human Resource Management reports that turnover can be as much as Read More
As the new year approaches, most business owners are busy finishing up paperwork, projects and meeting end-of-the-year deadlines. With all the excitement, don’t overlook two important federal deadlines. New Form I-9 Released A new version of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, was Read More
How Annual Reviews are Hurting Your Team As diverse as corporate America is, there is one thing most managers and workers can agree on. The annual performance review system stinks. In many businesses and organizations, the annual performance review is a perfunctory task Read More
For all employers, the new overtime rules go into effect December 1, 2016. Here is a quick video from our friends at the Department of Labor that summarizes the rules nicely through multiple examples. Here is a summary form of another example that Read More
Welcome to the long hot days and easy living nights of summer! Each passing day seems to be hotter and hotter and every weekend is filling up with ball games, pool parties and special events. Without a doubt, all this summer fun has an Read More
We have all heard the proverb “April showers bring May flowers” but what does it mean to you? In work and life we can expect a regular pattern of showers and flowers to come our way. Showers may may be a minor hiccup Read More