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December 6, 2017 

End of Year Vacation Plans … Use it or Save It?

One-third of employees plan to take the entire week off. Sixty-one percent of this group say it's because their organization closes for the week; 79 percent of them note their firm pays employees during the closure. For people who plan to work, 81 ...

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November 29, 2017 

Utah, Maryland, Minnesota Top List of Most Charitable States

To determine where the most generous Americans are inspiring others to be more selfless, WalletHub compared the 50 states based on 14 key indicators of charitable behavior. The data set ranges from volunteer rate to share of income donated to ...

 2018 Employment and Wage Laws

November 25, 2017 

2018 Employment and Wage Laws

As the new year approaches, employers across the United States scramble to become compliant with local and state employment laws.These laws typically carry heavy penalties, often double the cost of damages and they often assume employer guilt without ...

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November 23, 2017 

The Top FLSA Mistakes made by Employers

A single dissatisfied employee who files a allegation of violation with the DOL can quickly turn this assumption into a costly error. In fact, even a competitor can file a complaint with the DOL if they believe an employer is violating employment law.

 2018 Minimum Wage Changes – State-by-State

November 23, 2017 

2018 Minimum Wage Changes – State-by-State

Twenty-seven states — plus Washington, D.C. — index their minimum wages to rise automatically with the cost of living. More states will index minimum wage increases annually, starting in the following years, like: Minnesota (2018), Michigan (2019) and ...

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November 21, 2017 

The Thank-You Note: A Valuable Tool When Interviewing

Eighty percent of human resources (HR) managers said they take thank-you messages into account when deciding who to hire. The bad news? Respondents reported receiving notes from only 24 percent of applicants, down from 51 percent in 2007.

 Five Steps to Become a Better Leader

November 21, 2017 

Five Steps to Become a Better Leader

It’s that time of year when many companies are doing annual reviews and employees are thinking about their own performance as well as their relationship with their team and their boss. When you consider that nearly 50 percent of workers leave ...