Employees make or break businesses. The team members you hire now could have the drive and ideas that help you move the business to the next level. They could also alienate your customers, create conflict and drag down profits. …
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The professional landscape is constantly changing; your employee handbook should, too. As technology advances and employment law evolves, adhering to policies that were created for a different time exposes you to liability. Updating your handbook also expedites the onboarding process …
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So you’re writing your first employee handbook. Good – creating a comprehensive collection of policies and procedures may improve efficiency and reduce your liability if something goes wrong. A thoughtfully-written handbook gives you something to point to when employees have …
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Employee engagement can truly make or break your business. Workers who care about their jobs, and care about doing them well, tend to be productive, communicative and motivational. By contrast, disengaged workers can slow down production, make mistakes, alienate customers …
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You know how to measure outcomes that are important to your business. You track sales, you watch profits. But when it comes to employee engagement, knowing whether your efforts are working isn’t so straightforward. Crafting strategies to increase engagement and …
VIEW POSTTaking real strides to create an inclusive workplace isn’t just about behaving ethically or complying with anti-discrimination laws. No – inclusion is good for the bottom line, too. Raising profits, attracting the best candidates and pushing innovation are just some …
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Do you want to run a business where employees are confident and comfortable enough to give you their very best work? Sure you do; employee satisfaction is a huge factor in your company’s culture. But can you say with confidence …
VIEW POSTComparing the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a little like comparing apples and oranges. These two laws work very differently. The FMLA allows workers to take unpaid leave to tend to …
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The Massachusetts PFMLA deadlines are fast approaching. Do you know the differences between the MA PFMLA and the Federal FMLA? Since its enactment in 1993, the Family and Medical Leave Act has afforded job protection to millions of American workers. …
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Attendees of our most recent webinar got answers to some of their most common questions – and the chance to brush off their high school math skills. Led by Jenny Arthur, MBA, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, “Complex Wage and Hour Calculations” demystified …
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