Bose's breakthrough exemplifies a technique known as knowledge bridging -- taking expertise from one field, applying it to a completely different one and thus creating an unprecedented product or service.
Key ingredients to a successful employee assistance program include:
The following list contains some of the common issues addressed by the state legislatures and issues that employers need to be aware of when considering restric
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed the following checklist as a framework
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have developed the following checklist to help emerge
The statements and actions that supervisors and managers make to employees who honor a picket line during a strike may result in an unfair labor practice charge
[The following survey can be given to all employees before a pandemic to help employers determine which factors, including chronic medical conditions, might cau
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The following terms will be useful in stating the duties and responsibilities of jobs. The list will help you avoid using unclear expressions.
If you contract with a medical provider, negotiate concerning malpractice liability:
In general, while an employer does not need to collect all of the documents listed here, the more documents employers can gather, the stronger their case will b
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When it is determined that a job's exemption status should be modified in order to comply with FLSA regulations, the employer should communicate the change to t
When an employee leaves your business, is he or she taking things along that you would rather not give up? Is the employee going to open up in competition with
This paragraph contains three samples of notices required by the WARN Act. These notices may be customized for your use. They are:
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The importance of applicant background checks and employment verification was made clear by a survey that revealed 8.3 percent of all job applicants have crimin
The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act does not set a specific time for giving of advance notice, but the Defense Department strongly rec
You have been asked to create a program to provide outplacement services to employees who are being laid off.
Whether a gift is subject to FICA, FUTA and federal tax withholding depends on the type of gift and its value.
Employee leasing is a term that can mean different things in different circumstances; however, it generally refers to a situation where a company "employs'' the
A willful violation of any provision of the Merit System Act, including discrimination on the basis of religion, is deemed a misdemeanor (Sec. 36-26-47).
Violation of the wage payment law is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $25 nor more than $250 for each offense, and each day's violation again
Displaced workers.— The law requires contractors of 25 or more employees to provide a 90-day transition period for displaced workers in certain specified indust
See ¶10-2500 for penalties that may apply under the state's civil rights law.
Public employers can contact the Department of Human Resources Development or the Department of Civil Service for the respective political subdivision.