Easily Revise Your Employee Handbook

Easily Revise Your Employee Handbook Did you know you can easily revise your employee handbook? PolicySmart is a great resource for accessing up-to-date handbook templates for your jurisdiction. You can use the templates in PolicySmart as a starting point and then edit them to fit your organization’s specific details, voice, and branding. However, you may…

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The Risks and Rise of Contingent Workers

Rise of contingent workers

The Risks and Rise of Contingent Workers Labor and employment trends are constantly changing. However, one consistent theme employers have experienced over recent years is the rise of contingent workers. In alignment with this trend, the laws associated with contingent workers are ever-shifting. In this 60-minute webinar, Josh Waltman, Michael Gotzler, and Rachel Fendell Satinsky…

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Overtime – What Employers Need to Know Today

Overtime What Employers Need to know

Overtime – What Employers Need to Know Today Classifying an employee’s overtime exemption sounds like it would be simple: Are they salaried? However, it is so much more complex than just how an employee is paid. It’s not just what they are making, it’s also what they are doing. In this 60-minute webinar, Littler Shareholder…

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The NLRB Today: What Every Employer Should Know

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The NLRB Today: What Every Employer Should Know After President Biden pledged to be the most union-friendly president the country had ever seen, and appointed two new board members and NLRB General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo to that end, the NLRB began an aggressive pursuit of employers. In this session, Littler’s traditional labor law professional, Michelle…

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Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations

Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations

Conducting Effective Workplace Investigations Conducting an effective workplace investigation can be a daunting task. It’s critical to maintain objectivity, uncover important facts, and follow compliance and confidentiality procedures. Despite their complex nature, these investigations continue to be increasingly important in today’s highly litigious workplace. Organizations must not only protect workers’ rights to proper investigation, but…

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Exempt or Non-Exempt? It’s More Than a Salary Threshold

Exempt or Non-Exempt? It's more than a salary threshold

Exempt or Non-Exempt? It’s More Than a Salary Threshold Classifying an employee’s overtime exemption sounds like it would be simple: Are they salaried? However, it is so much more complex than just how an employee is paid. It’s not just what they are making, it’s also what they are doing. When evaluating an employee’s exemption…

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Relieve Employee Handbook Stress

Relieve Employee Handbook Stress

Relieve Employee Handbook Stress Handbook. That word can be scary. For many, staying ahead of any needed policy changes in the new year is stressful. Whereas others may feel stuck, wondering where to start and what needs to be included. No matter where you are in your handbook journey, PolicySmart™  can help! It’s designed to…

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How to Maintain Immigration Compliance

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How to Maintain Immigration Compliance In this webinar, Bruce Buchanan, Special Counsel for Littler and an author of The I-9 and E-Verify Handbook and hundreds of blog posts, will discuss immigration compliance. Covering topics, such as: How to maintain immigration compliance through a combination of training and a comprehensive immigration compliance policy How to properly…

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