HR Alerts – January 2016

HR Alerts – January 2016

Minimum Wage for Federal Contractors Increases The minimum wage for federal contractors will increase to $10.15 per hour as of January 1, 2016. The wage requirement applies to new and replacement contracts (solicited on or after January 1, 2015) with employers covered...
JC Penney, Shorts & The Importance of Employee Handbooks

JC Penney, Shorts & The Importance of Employee Handbooks

Ding! Ding! Ding! The gloves were off in the latest internet vs. company showdown. Last week, a young employee was told her work outfit was inappropriate so she took her rants to… Twitter (where else?). In case you missed it, here’s the replay: It began at a South...
How To Prevent Heat-Related Hazards In The Workplace

How To Prevent Heat-Related Hazards In The Workplace

Every year, hundreds of people lose their lives to the biggest weather-related killer in the United States, the heat. Summers in North America can get pretty steamy, especially when heat waves roll in. Usually, these waves consist of a combination of sweltering...
How To Prevent Heat-Related Hazards In The Workplace

How To Retain Seasonal Employees

8 Ways To Make Seasonal Employees Come Back For More! The thought of hunting for new seasonal employees each year may seem like a daunting task. Perusing though countless lackluster applications, looking for those special enthusiastic few who are hoping to be lucky...
How To Prevent Heat-Related Hazards In The Workplace

Health Care Reform – What Employers Need To Do Now

Watch The Video To Learn The Three Things Employers Need To Do Now When It Comes To Health Care Reform Hi everybody, Amy Letke From Integrity HR. It’s hard to believe that nearly half of a year has gone by and oh my gracious there’s so much to do before...