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Tips for Reviewing Independent Contractor Agreements
Tips for Reviewing Independent Contractor Agreements As seen in Construction Executive Ensure Classification Compliance as DOL Focuses on Construction Industry August 30, 2016 By Lori Brown Just as the Department of Labor (DOL) proposed major changes to the nation’s overtime rules in 2015 (taking effect Dec. 1, 2016), the DOL also doubled down on its…
Read MoreThe New Overtime Challenge: Constructing Compliance in an Evolving Era of Compensation Management
Via: Construction Executive, By: Lori Brown In recent years, the Department of Labor (DOL) has taken the position that due to a “particularly competitive” environment, pay practice violations are rampant throughout the construction industry. Previously, the DOL mostly cited issues related to “off-the-clock” work, travel time and poor record keeping. Adding fuel to the fire of…
Read MoreFeatured in HR Dive: Why documentation is more important than ever for compliance
by Tom Starner, via: HR Dive The ongoing compliance changes affecting employers and the workplace is undeniable. Along with growing complexity of the new rules and regulations, one expert believes there is an emerging trend whereby regulators and plaintiffs’ attorneys are increasingly focused on the process by which an employer got to a decision –…
Read MoreNew OT rules: How to calculate your best option
Via: Office Manager Today, By: Lori Brown On May 18 the Department of Labor published its long-awaited final changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime rules. And although both the White House and the Secretary of Labor intended to “simplify and modernize” the overtime rules, the new rules create new challenges for employers…
Read MoreThe New Overtime Challenge
Via: Corporate Compliance Insights, By: Lori Brown Achieving Compliance in an Evolving Era of Compensation Management On May 18, 2016, the Department of Labor (DOL), together with the White House, announced long-awaited and much anticipated final changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s overtime rules. In spite of their stated intent to “simplify and modernize”…
Read MoreVIDEO: ComplianceHR's Tammy McCutchen Testifies before Senate Committee Regarding Overtime Rules
Today, ComplianceHR’s own VP and Managing Director of Strategic Solutions, Tammy McCutchen testified before the United States Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship hearing on “An Examination of the Administration’s Overtime Rule and the Rising Costs of Doing Business.” Here is a link to the entire archived webcast. Tammy’s testimony begins at 21:48.…
Read MoreOvertime rules pose massive challenges for employers
EBN by: Nick Otto Featuring ComplianceHR’s own, Tammy McCutchen. Employers who haven’t already started preparing to adhere to the Department of Labor’s proposed overtime rules – raising the minimum salary for FLSA exemptions – are already behind the eight-ball, according to one expert. “Do not wait for the DOL to publish its final rule to…
Read MoreExpert systems turn legal expertise into digitized decision-making
ABA Journal By Lorelei Laird “You may think we’re here to talk about technology, but we’re really here to talk about money,” panelist Michael Mills declared at the beginning of “How to Hire a Robot—or Using Expert Systems in Today’s Law Firm.” Some visitors to the Thursday afternoon Techshow panel may also have expected to…
Read MoreExpert Systems: Practical AI to Drive Efficiencies in the Law Firm
The ABA Tech Show 2016 panel explained how experts systems can be created and applied in the law firm. by: Zach Warren, Legaltech News “You may think we’re here to talk about technology, but we’re actually here to talk about money,” Michael Mills told ABA Tech Show 2016 attendees. Given how artificial intelligence (AI) is…
Read MoreUNDERSTANDING HOW AI CAN IMPROVE EFFICIENCIES AND MINIMIZE RISKS IN THE WORLD OF HR
by: Richard Seabrook, Managing Director Europe, Neota Logic As published in: HR Review The recent media interest about artificial intelligence (AI) has been inescapable. Contrary to popular belief, AI is not just about machine robotics and drones. Instead, it refers to the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks that normally require…
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