Payroll

July 15, 2019 

Over half (53%) of employers surveyed also said they are more open to hiring interim workers to bridge gaps while looking for a full-time employee than they were two years ago.

July 15, 2019 

Whether you roll over your 401(k) to an IRA, move it to your new employer’s plan or let it stay with your old employer, the important point is to keep that money set aside for retirement.

July 14, 2019 

The New Jersey legislature has passed a “student borrower bill of rights” that regulates companies that service student loans, part of a national trend as America deals with its $1.6 trillion student debt crisis. The bill forces companies like Navient, FedLoan and other student-loan servicers to register with the Department of Banking and Insurance and...…

July 12, 2019 

Temporary work is gaining an equal footing with traditional, full-time employment when it comes to job qualifications, suggests new research from staffing firm Accountemps. Nearly three-quarters (71%) of senior managers from across a variety of industries reported they consider a long period of consistent temporary work comparable to a full-time job when evaluating candidates. More...…

July 11, 2019 

With frequent articles and commentary on how artificial intelligence, automation and a variety of bots are reshaping many professions, how worried are American workers that they will lose their jobs as a result of these technologies?

July 9, 2019 

The Congressional Budget Office, that nonpartisan arbiter of the impacts of federal legislation, reports that raising the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour would increase the wages of 27 million Americans and lift 1.3 million out of poverty as of 2025.

July 2, 2019 

New financial management technologies enable businesses to grow and provide an avenue to elevate their market status. These technologies help businesses recognize emerging opportunities and pinpoint obstacles in their way, while also providing a ...

July 2, 2019 

Many states use FMLA rules as a guideline when creating their paid parental leave regulations. However, paid family leave rules differ from state to state. For example, states set varying reasons employees can take time off for. PFL requires employers ...

Rachel Blakely-Gray

June 24, 2019 

Among the 28 U.S. cities in the survey, Indianapolis, Nashville, Cleveland, Sacramento and Minneapolis have the most employers who said capturing candidates' interest is their top hiring obstacle.

June 14, 2019 

Are workers worried they’ll be displaced by robots in the future? Not for the most part, new research from global staffing firm Robert Half shows. Only 12% of workers are concerned that artificial intelligence (AI) and automation will have a negative impact on their job. About four in 10 (39%) believe new technologies will have...…

June 12, 2019 

Employers who are considering offering an unpaid internship program should take a look at case law and federal and state rules before doing so.

Lisa Fagan

June 12, 2019 

Financial management is steering away from the old days of paper-based, manual processes and into an increasingly digital world – and for good reason. We live in a digital economy where nearly every facet of life – including financial management ...