‘Leadership Comes in Little Moments’

“Leadership is an activity, not a position of authority,” Ed O’Malley and Julia Fabris McBride of the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) write in their new book, When Everyone Leads the Toughest Challenges Get... Read more »

Inflation Caused Many Employees to Stop Saving for Retirement in 2022

?Inflation—which hit a 40-year high last year but has recently shown signs of abating—has taken a dramatic toll on consumers’ lives and wallets, affecting nearly every aspect of their finances. Now a... Read more »

Biden’s Firing of Former NLRB General Counsel Upheld

?President Joe Biden had the authority to remove former National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Peter Robb on Inauguration Day because the president may remove the general counsel at any time... Read more »

Three Additional Amazon Warehouses Cited for Safety Hazards

?The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) levied penalties on Amazon on Feb. 1 for safety violations at warehouses in Aurora, Colo.; Nampa, Idaho; and Castleton, N.Y. Two weeks ago, the... Read more »

New Guidance on Accommodating Workers with Hearing Disabilities

?The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) offered employers new guidance on how the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to job applicants and employees who have hearing disabilities. The EEOC’s new resource... Read more »

How to Respond to Drinking on the Job

?When an employer suspects a worker has been drinking on the job or is intoxicated at work, it should respond to ensure the safety of the employee, their co-workers and customers. That... Read more »

Can US Employers Recover Damages from Former Employees for ‘Time Theft’?

?The case of a Canadian company that recovered damages in court from a former employee accused of “time theft” raises the question of whether U.S. employers can similarly use electronic monitoring to... Read more »

5 Ways to Increase Employee Loyalty

Maintaining employee loyalty is a crucial component of operating a business. A loyal worker means they will stay with your company longer with less chance of transitioning to a competitor company or... Read more »

Job Openings Increase to 11 Million

Job openings shot up to 11 million in December 2022, according to the monthly JOLTS report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, up from 10.44 million in November. While the... Read more »

Goshen Health and MedCerts Partnership Creates Pipeline of Medical Assistants

Goshen Health, a network of primary care and specialty doctors in northern Indiana, was desperately in need of job candidates to fill open medical assistant positions. In May 2021, when many health... Read more »
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