Stock Issue in 401(k) Plans – Waiting on Supreme Court

Department of Labor had filed a petition in the early November to the Supreme Court to look into the matter of fiduciary forethought in managing company stock as one of the options... Read more »

Inclement Weather Pay Policies: What You Need to Know

Inclement weather is a typical weather condition that can cause major disturbance to roads and regular operations of schools and business establishments in a particular area. Different companies will have different policies... Read more »

How to Ensure Your Website Will Attract New Talent to Your Company

There is no organization in the world that doesn't want talented people to work with them. However, the big problem these companies face is that they are not able to attract the... Read more »

NLRB Charges Wal-Mart for Broken Labor Law

Wal-Mart is now in quite a spot post the escalations in strikes and media scrutiny on Monday. The worlds biggest employer (as a private firm) now faces a number of threats from... Read more »

Benefits to End for Unemployed in 2014

There is a high chance that about two million unemployed people will suffer the absence of benefits coming in March 2014. Nearly 1.5 million American citizens may lose the benefits they get... Read more »

How is Comparability Data Used in Setting Exec Comp?

In determining appropriate compensation levels, we often look to see amounts paid to others for similar services. This comparability data can be very helpful, but it can be misleading if not used... Read more »

Ways to Improve an Incentive Bonus Plan

Motivating and compensating employees can be a difficult, but important, challenge at any business. Here are some simple ways to improve a bonus plan... Read more »

IRS Announces “Use-It-Or-Lose-It” Rule for FSAs

FSAs, or Flexible Spending Accounts, are financial accounts that benefit from certain tax advantages attained through cafeteria plans as well as other employee benefits offered through Section 125 of the IRC (Internal... Read more »

OFCCP Final Rule Updates & Expands VEVRAA Regulations

Todays Federal Register contains the U.S. Department of Labors Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Final Rule defining the obligations of federal contractors and subcontractors with regard to disabled veterans, recently... Read more »

OFCCP Final Rule for Individuals with Disabilities Establishes Controversial New Requirements for Federal Contractors & Subcontractors

Todays Federal Register contains the U.S. Department of Labors Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) Final Rule revising the affirmative action regulations for individuals with disabilities. 78 Fed. Reg. No. 185... Read more »
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