On-Demand Pay: Employees Appreciate It but Tax Implications Linger

Research suggests that more than 60 percent of U.S. workers would like to be able to access their earnings before their regularly scheduled paydays. Responding to this desire, many employers and their... Read more »

LIVE NOW! The #HRTechConf VIP Unofficial Party List

I’m excited to share Workology’s Unofficial Party Event Live for 2022 is LIVE and available to our VIP HR Technology Conference community. The annual 2022 HR Technology Conference is just around the... Read more »

Ask HR: When Is It OK to Take Vacation?

?SHRM President and Chief Executive Officer Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, is answering HR questions as part of a series for USA Today. Do you have an HR or work-related question you’d like him... Read more »

Court Partially Rejects Mandate to Cover Preventive Care

?On Sept. 7, a federal judge partially struck down the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) requirement that insurers cover certain types of preventive care. The ACA requires group health plans to cover more... Read more »

Supporting Preparations for and Return from Parental Leave

?Few life events are as transformative as parenthood, and the changes new parents experience can be overwhelming. To help in the transition to parenthood, the Duane Morris law firm has adopted a... Read more »

Starbucks Will Rehire Seven Fired Memphis Employees

?Following a Sept. 6 appeals court ruling against Starbucks, the company has agreed to rehire seven Memphis, Tenn., store employees it fired after they participated in efforts to unionize. We’ve gathered articles... Read more »

Court Will Rehear Case on California Arbitration Agreements

?The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals made an unusual move on Aug. 22, deciding to rehear a case dealing with arbitration agreements in California, called U.S. Chamber of Commerce v. Bonta.... Read more »

Queen Elizabeth II: 70 Years as Leader

?The United Kingdom and much of the world mourned the death of Queen Elizabeth II at 96 years old on Sept. 8. Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace to pay their respects to the global... Read more »

Preventing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

?In August, Lone Star Ambulance, a critical care transportation company in San Antonio, settled a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for alleged sexual harassment and retaliation. The... Read more »

California Passes Bill to Extend COVID-19 Sick Pay, Provide Small Business Relief

?California could soon extend its COVID-19 supplemental paid sick leave (SPSL) through the end of 2022 and provide relief to small businesses incurring the costs of such leave if Gov. Gavin Newsom... Read more »
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