ADA Amendments Act Passed By House and Senate

In a sweeping display of bipartisan support, the Senate and the House of Representatives have passed the ADA Amendments Act of 2008. The Senate approved the bill (S. 3406) by unanimous consent on September... Read more »

Health Insurance Plan – The Easy Way to Getting Health Insurance

Even though more and more people are realizing that they need health insurance many are apprehensive about getting a health insurance plan for them. This is because there are too many choices... Read more »

The Benefits of Employment Management System

Employees are the most important element of every business. Their contributions play a significant role in determining the success of any organization. Companies with a medium or large scale employee base rely... Read more »

What is I-9 Form?

I-9 form or Employment Eligibility Verification Form is a drafted file that has to be furnished by the employer, if he/she is hiring a new employee. This serves as a legal document... Read more »

THE NEW ADA AMENDMENTS – WHAT CAN EMPLOYERS EXPECT IN 2009?

In September of 2008, President Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008 (“ADAAA” or the “Amendments”), which will become effective on January 1, 2009.  The ADAAA... Read more »

Bad Economy Makes Business Owners Targets of Employee Lawsuits

It's no surprise that when the economy takes a nose dive, people get extremely anxious about money. And what do we do in this country when we are low on cash? That's... Read more »

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

All employers are always responsible for harassment by a supervisor that culminates in tangible employment actions. If the harassment did not lead to a tangible employment action, the employer is still liable... Read more »

“Hey! – I Want My $200,000 Back!” The Impact of Poor Hiring Decisions

The cost of a bad hiring decision is much greater than the costs associated with recruiting, selecting, and training a new employee. A poor hiring decision can create a massive "opportunity cost" in... Read more »

10 Tips on Defensible Documentation

[T]he recipe for legally defensible documentation begins with common sense and ends with a consideration of who your audience will ultimately be. Unfortunately, I can't help you with common sense. You either... Read more »

The Employee Free Choice Act–It’s Anything But

Congress is considering legislation that would eliminate secret ballot elections and require mandatory interest arbitration.  Is your business ready to recognize a union without the chance to run its own anti-union campaign? ... Read more »
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