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Why your company’s biggest idiot is such a legal threat

07/18/2016
The National Labor Relations Board and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission may protect workers who wildly misinterpret your intentions. Here’s how to cope.

Horror show of hazards earns OSHA citations in Brooklyn

07/08/2016
A Brooklyn construction company, faces $49,200 in fines for 21 serious workplace safety standard violations following an Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection of a six-story building the company was constructing.

Federal job training program sends $49 million to Texas

07/06/2016
Federal money to assist Texas workers who have been displaced by global trade hit over $49 million in 2015, the DOL has announced.

Make sure your privacy program has these 5 vital components

07/06/2016
A company’s privacy program needs a strong foundation.

OSHA sues manufacturer for retaliation after safety violation

07/05/2016
A worker at Lloyd Industries in Montgomeryville lost three fingers when the machine he was using crushed his hand.

Get your employee files under control

07/04/2016
Managing employee files can be a complicated, nerve-racking process.

The HR I.Q. Test: July ’16

07/01/2016
Here’s your monthly quiz on HR news and trends.

Scanning documents? Do it strategically

06/28/2016
When faced with managing large volumes of paper documents, it’s only natural to think about scanning as a solution.

Feds’ deal for call center: $150K to fix misclassification

06/22/2016
A Southern California marketing firm will pay $150,000 in back pay and overtime to resolve charges it misclassified employees as independent contractors.

Zero-tolerance policies: an open door to trouble?

06/22/2016
On paper, zero-tolerance policies seem like a good idea: You warn employees that your organization will not tolerate even one instance of on-the-job misconduct. But life isn’t always so simple.