SHRM Joins White House to Help Build Cyber Workforce

​SHRM aims to provide free training to HR professionals to help advance the goal of recruiting, developing and retaining critical cyber talent in the United States. It is expected that at least... Read more »

Federal Contractors Must Publicize Whether They Use Union Avoidance ‘Persuaders’

​The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced a final rule July 27 requiring federal contractors that use persuaders—consultants or attorneys who inform employees about all the possible effects of unionization as part... Read more »

1 in 5 Companies Plan to Lower Salary Increase Budgets Next Year

​More data is coming out to paint a picture of anticipated pay increases in 2024. New research from Seattle-based compensation software firm Payscale finds that U.S. employers are budgeting for 3.8 percent... Read more »

Recruiter’s Lawsuit Challenges Diversity Program on Religious Grounds

​A large multinational foodservice company is facing a federal lawsuit after firing a California recruiter who refused to administer the company’s diversity program for religious reasons. On July 24, Courtney Rogers sued... Read more »

How Basis For Can Produce Positive Changes To Business

that all point back on your own website which will help raise its rank in the search engines as well as drive traffic. Off-Page SEO happens not within the internet. It is... Read more »

New Form I-9 Available Now

Members may download one copy of our sample forms and templates for your personal use within your organization. Please note that all such forms and policies should be reviewed by your legal... Read more »

Job Openings Hold Steady in June

​Job openings fell by only 34,000 in June to 9.58 million, according to the monthly JOLTS report released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The largest drops were in health care and state and... Read more »

How HR Can Support Working Parents During Back-to-School Season

​Back-to-school season is a hectic time when parents are focused on ensuring their children have everything they need to succeed in the academic year ahead. Employers of all sizes should be aware... Read more »

Breast Cancer Survivor Advances Some ADA, FMLA Claims

​Takeaway: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) discrimination and retaliation claims following an employee’s termination are often complex and highly dependent on the specific facts of... Read more »

Forklift Accident Was Not a General-Duty Safety Violation, Despite Death

​Takeaway: This decision calls into question prior federal case law holding that a specific safety standard of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) does not necessarily pre-empt the clause of the... Read more »
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