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Free FLSA HR Workshop: October 5th

Are you ready for the changes in overtime eligibility effective on December 1, 2016? Join us for a free HR workshop to learn more about the updated Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) regulations that will make it mandatory to pay overtime wages to many employees who were not eligible. This new requirement will impact most… Read more »

Cash in Lieu of Health Coverage

Clients often ask us about offering an employee extra pay if the employee doesn’t enroll in health coverage and candidates will sometimes ask about this as well when they negotiate compensation.  Sounds like a potentially easy way to increase an  employee’s compensation in a cost neutral way for the organization, but it is far from… Read more »

What are the HR Building Blocks for Start Ups?

Start-up businesses face many challenges as they navigate growth.  Setting up the proper HR processes and systems to attract employees and manage risk is vital in helping you steer through the many daily details needed to be completed to run a successful business.  That’s where we can help. Saleha Walsh, our Director of the Human… Read more »

Check It Off Your List! How To Get Things Done – And Done Right

Is getting things done and done right at the top of your priorities list?  Then you should consider using checklists.  No matter how experienced you are or how much of an expert you may be, a well-designed checklist can improve outcomes. In his bestseller The Checklist Manifesto, Atul Gawande argues that the very systems designed… Read more »

Should I Download That App?

Smartphones are a part of daily life and people constantly download a variety of apps that peak their interest.  Most individuals think all apps are innocent and safe, but are they?  Actually…some apps can be dangerous.  Most apps can entertain you and keep you organized and up-to-date, but you need to be wary of a… Read more »