While America was celebrating Labor Day this year, another significant milestone was taking place that probably flew under most people’s radar: We celebrated the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
Of all the things that can happen in a workplace, violence is the most destructive and worrisome. Even incidents that don’t result in severe physical harm indicate a serious problem
Employees often look at their pay stubs and wonder, “What in the world is FUTA?” If your organization has been in operation for a while, you’re no doubt familiar with
If your organization sponsors a health care plan for its employees, you’re probably focused on making sure it’s well-rounded enough to satisfy participants and impress potential job candidates — all
By: Patti Callaway Handling payroll is a critical aspect of any organization; helping to ensure employees are paid accurately and on time. While some organizations opt to manage their payroll
In a perfect world, every employee is engaged, productive, and compliant with organizational policies. In reality, most employers must occasionally handle employee disciplinary actions. When this situation arises at your
Is your organization considering sponsoring a new 401(k) plan? If so, you’ll want to review the rules surrounding auto-enrollment, which is automatically enrolling employees in the plan and letting them
Employers tend to spend a lot of time strategizing ways to improve their products or services, or even create new ones. While human resources (HR) strategies may be developed and
While the term “audit” is usually associated with tax returns, it also has other applications. One type of audit many employers need to familiarize themselves with applies to the financial
If your organization is having a difficult time finding the right person to fill a key role, it might be time to pick up your organizational chart rather than resumés.
