“Dear CFO, I need you to wire $40k to my XYZ bank account. See wiring instructions below. Sincerely, [Business Owner].” While this may look like an obvious scam, imagine you’re...
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Accommodating an injured workerIs your injured employee returning to work? Stacey is here this week with a few tips on how to accommodate them on this week's #AskAnHRExpert. Check it...
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Question: “My 19-year-old son was told that if he didn’t work 60 hours a week (working graveyards), he would be fired. Is this legal?” Answer: Yes, mandatory overtime is legal,...
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Can an employer legally exclude an applicant based on a misdemeanor in their criminal background? At face value, a criminal background is not a protected class – meaning applicants with...
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Nine times out of 10, when I’m first talking to someone about their company’s needs, they jump right to payroll. It makes sense since payroll is a critical piece to...
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A Utah city was recently fined for allowing youth under the age of 16 to work later and longer than permissible under federal law. While child labor laws don’t often make major headlines,...
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If you’re reading this at work right now, it’s probably because you’re too darned sleepy to focus on the job you’re supposed to be doing. Research backs this up: the...
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My lease is coming up on my car so I’ve recently spent a lot of free time searching online for a replacement vehicle. I’ve particularly been interested in the all-new...
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OSHA 300 logsEver wonder what you need to know about OSHA 300 logs? Like, what IS an OSHA 300 log? Stacey Bott Gibson answers all our burning questions right now!Posted...
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I have a calculator and pencils on my desk, a spreadsheet on my computer, a short stack of ledger paper in a drawer somewhere, and a working knowledge of how...
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