Illegal Interview Questions: What to Avoid
Do you ever go off script in a job interview? While you may think it's harmless, asking about certain topics could land you in a legal nightmare.
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Child Labor Laws: What You Shouldn’t Overlook
Before hiring a teenager, be sure you know which jobs they can do and what their applicable hour restrictions are to avoid being hit by a DOL penalty.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Mar 29, 2019
Breastfeeding at Work: What Employers Need to Know
What kind of accommodations should a nursing employee need, and is my small company required to provide those accommodations for her?
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jan 25, 2019
Is a Demotion Ever the Right Choice?
How do you make a demotion a win-win for both the employer and the employee? You ask yourself these three questions and then suck up your pride.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Nov 14, 2018
OSHA’s Electronic Record Keeping Requirement – Are you compliant?
OSHA has implemented a new record keeping requirement that mandates these companies submit the previous year's workplace injuries online, effective...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
May 31, 2018
5 Ways You're Losing as an Employer
Whether you have an in-house HR team or you outsource HR, turn to professionals to ensure you’re optimizing each stage of the employee lifecycle.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Mar 12, 2018
Post OSHA Summary Feb 1 - Apr 30
From Feb 1 – Apr 30, employers must complete OSHA 300A, which is a summary of injuries and incidents that occurred in the previous year...
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Jan 31, 2018
3 Surprising Effects of Corporate Philanthropy and Volunteering
Surprise! Your corporate gifts to charity matter more than you think, beyond tax breaks and warm fuzzies from giving back to the community.
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Nov 20, 2017
Should an Office Romance Be Allowed at Work?
Relationships at work spark red flags for any HR manager. But should a company have a policy prohibiting office romances altogether?
Stacey Gibson, PHR, SHRM-SCP, Stratus HR Director of Human Resources
Aug 23, 2017
