Remote Verification of I-9s Becoming Available for Qualified E-Verify Users

​Remote verification of identification and work authorization documents associated with Form I-9 will be an alternative option for qualified E-Verify users in good standing starting Aug. 1. That date is also when... Read more »

Regs Issued for New Jersey Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights

​The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development recently issued its proposed regulations for New Jersey’s Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights (TWBR). The proposed regulations provide some clarity on several provisions.... Read more »

Case Will Analyze Whether Job Transfers Can Be Discriminatory Action

​The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that will clarify whether a mandatory job transfer can be considered a discriminatory employment action under federal law. On June 30, the Supreme Court agreed... Read more »

Pay Grew Again, But Slower, in Second Quarter

​Compensation for U.S. workers picked up again in the second quarter of the year, but at a slightly slower pace, evidence that employers are continuing to remain competitive with pay but that inflation... Read more »

Ask HR: As a Remote Employee, Which State’s Laws Do I Fall Under During a Layoff?

​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... Read more »

Biden Calls for More Worker Protections During Heat Wave

​Editor’s Note: This article was updated July 27 since its original posting on July 7. Record-breaking temperatures are hitting triple digits in some places across the U.S., and the heat wave is expected... Read more »

The Meaning of ‘Woke’

​It’s been three years since bystander footage went viral of a white Minneapolis police officer kneeling on a Black man’s neck for more than nine minutes. The ensuing outrage and empathy surrounding... Read more »

Advantages Of Seo (Search Engine Optimization) Internet Marketing

The major search engines like Google, Yahoo and Bing (in that order) process about 34,000, 3,200 and 927 searches respectively on a per second basis. A relative in itself show how vast... Read more »

Louisiana Passes Law Requiring Time Off for Genetic Testing and Cancer Screening

​A new Louisiana law will go into effect on Aug. 1, requiring employers to provide time off work for genetic testing and cancer screening. The new law requires employers in Louisiana to... Read more »

Federal Government Tackles Workplace Heat Hazards

There’s a growing momentum to establish federal standards to prevent heat illness in the workplace, as temperatures hit record levels in many parts of the U.S. and Europe. President Joe Biden outlined... Read more »
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