Posts Tagged ‘policysmart’
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…
Read MoreThe Risks and 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…
Read MoreOvertime – What Employers Need to Know Today
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…
Read MoreThe NLRB Today: What Every Employer Should Know
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…
Read MoreWhere Have All the Workers Gone? HR Tackles the Chronic Labor Shortage
Where Have All the Workers Gone? HR Tackles the Chronic Labor Shortage In this webinar, Littler Shareholder, Bruce Sarchet, will discuss the scope of the current, chronic labor shortage of workers in the U.S., and review some of the more popular options for attracting and retaining talent. Oftentimes, the more creative “bells and whistles” approaches…
Read MoreConducting 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…
Read MoreExempt 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…
Read MoreRelieve 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…
Read MoreThe New Normal: Continuing Considerations of Hybrid and Remote Work
The New Normal: Continuing Considerations of Hybrid and Remote Work As you know, the COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented shift toward remote and hybrid work. It began in 2020 as a temporary situation. However, it quickly forced many employers to adapt and build a new work-from-home infrastructure. This has resulted in a much more permanent…
Read MoreHow to Maintain Immigration Compliance
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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