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- Minimum Wage California Local Minimum Wages Set to Rise July 1, 2026
- Workplace Safety California’s WVPP Annual Review: 7 Records to Pull Before Cal/OSHA Asks
- Multi-State Compliance The $80 drug test that can cost Utah employers up to $160 each
- Timekeeping Why a four-minute late lunch in California can cost you an hour of pay
- Benefits & Compensation California Pay Data Reports Are Due May 13. Your HRIS Needs the Pay Decision Record.
- Blog California SB 68 turns the menu into a recordkeeping problem
- Blog If a PAGA notice gets more specific, your records must too
- Employee Onboarding Form I-9 Updates 2026 That Break the Usual Fix-It Workflow
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CDC Issues Guidance on COVID-19 Vaccine Second Booster Dose
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When It Comes to Government Fines & HR Headaches, the I-9 Tops the List
Your I-9 and E-Verify compliance obligations have changed. Here’s how you MUST revise your policies and practices in response…
Utah Expands Prohibitions on Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving
Implementation Date: May 4, 2022 Effective May 4, 2022, the activity prohibited under Utah’s law regarding the use of wireless…
5 of the Top Benefits of Using an HR Consultant
Human Resource consultants must be proficient in IT, sales, accounting, finance, marketing, and of course, human resource management to fully…
An Unforeseen Human Resource Dilemma! The Corona Virus, The Vaccine, You & Your Team.
Coronavirus vaccines are rolling out, but many employees will not get one. A look at what that means for employers…
Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Round 2. Do You Qualify?
A second round of the Payroll Protection Program is available. How to tell whether your business qualifies for PPP round…
Minimum Wage Changes & How They May Affect Your Business
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End Of Year Checklist For HR
As the saying goes, out with the old in with the new! 2020 has been a hectic year and one…
Employer Supported Childcare: Why You Need it Now More than Ever
During the pandemic, childcare providers have closed or limited capacity. Schools are virtual in many areas. This leaves a lot…
How to Support The Mental Health of Your Employees During Covid-19
Due to Covid-19 and isolation, mental health problems are on the rise. Anxiety, depression, insomnia, and suicidal thoughts are running…
Are You a Recipient of a PPP Loan But Your Employees Won’t Return?
Are you a recipient of a PPP loan and can’t get your employees to return? Well, here’s what you should…
Do You Have a Return to Work Action Plan?
With a shift in focus to the reopening of economies across the U.S., many businesses are looking towards their reopening…
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