It’s January in New England and although the weather has been spring like, the forecast is calling for an ice storm with snow accumulation tomorrow. With a few more months of this weather ahead of us, you will need to plan for a snowy winter day. Policy and messaging to deal with these conditions are the… Read more »
Effectively leveraging technology is a necessity for any successful organization. And your technology systems require ongoing, effectual management and maintenance – necessitating creation of systems and processes to avoid issues such as constant unplanned work, out of budget spending and aging, at-risk systems. We began this series last month, covering technology ticketing and asset management… Read more »
As you may have heard, last week a Federal judge granted an injunction that delays the December 1st change to overtime rules. While stalled (or maybe at some point repealed), we caution anyone from thinking it’s a free pass. The spirit of the legislation was to automatically bring positions (mostly administrative) that are often misclassified… Read more »
The new FLSA overtime eligibility rules, taking effect December 1, 2016, are expected to impact millions of salaried workers. Currently employees earning $23,660 or less annually are automatically eligible for overtime pay; the new regulations will increase that threshold to $47,476 annually, regardless of the employee’s job function. This new requirement will impact most organizations… Read more »
How can a small IT department, in a growing company, create the systems and processes necessary to provide effective support? In a three part series, this article and the next two months’ newsletters, we will cover key systems and processes for an effective IT department. This article addresses ticketing and asset management systems and processes. … Read more »
If you recently updated to iOS 10 on your iPhone, you might notice some bizarre changes on your data limit. Even if you are consistent with the amount of data you consciously use you might find yourself over 20gig! We all know overage charges can be quite costly. Below are a list of things you should look at to avoid future incurred… Read more »
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