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Join us for “Navigating Social Media in the Workplace”: A free, live webinar with a HR Expert
Social Media can be a powerful tool to grow your business. But it can also be a big distraction in the workplace and a forum for embarrassing or other harmful messages that undermine your brand....
Join us for “Massachusetts Earned Sick Time Law”: a free, live webinar about the new law
Register here! In November 2014, Question 4, Earned Sick Time for Employees, was passed by Massachusetts voters. Barring a late change, the law will take effect on July 1, 2015. Final regulations...
Question of the Week: What Are the Updated Standard Industry Fare Level Rates?
The Standard Industry Fare Level (SIFL) rates for the second half of 2011 were published by the Transportation Department…
Unemployment Rate Rose to 8.5 Percent in March
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline sharply in March (-663,000), and the unemployment rate rose from 8.1% to 8.5%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the US Department of Labor reported...
IRS Says Teachers Should Not Be Covered by 409A
The IRS recently released Notice 2008-62 which states that teachers who receive pay over a 12-month period will generally not be subject to §409A. Technically, teachers who only work for 9 or 10...