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Employer Strategies for Successfully Hiring Justice Involved Job Candidates

ExactHire

Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics, across 30 states 5 out of 6 (a staggering 83%) of state prisoners released in 2005 were arrested at least once during the 9 years following their release. According to a 2018 special report from the U.S. Recidivism , or the “tendency for a convicted criminal to reoffend,” is on the rise.

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Legislative lowdown: DOL issues final rule expanding protections to temporary farmworkers

HR Brew

More employers have grown to rely on H-2A workers in recent decades; the number of positions requested and approved increased by sevenfold between 2005 and 2022, according to federal government data. These workers are entitled to earn a state minimum wage, as well as receive housing and transportation through their employer.

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Are Full-Time Employees of Staffing Companies Exempt? It Depends

HR Daily Advisor

Randstad’s Reliance on WHD Letter Was Not in ‘Good Faith’ The court also rejected Randstad’s argument that it was protected by its good-faith reliance upon a 2005 Wage and Hour Division (WHD) Letter in determining that both positions fell under the administrative exemption. Before joining CER in 2005, Ms.

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Employer Premiums Up 4%, Deductibles Rising Faster

ACA Times

The 2015 Employer Health Benefits Survey found that premiums have risen by an average of 5% annual since 2005, compared to an 11% average annual increase between 1999 and 2005. We’re committed to helping companies reduce risk, avoid penalties, and achieve 100% ACA compliance. For questions about the ACA contact us here.

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HR, Benefits, and Payroll Compliance Trends for 2021

Zenefits

To help you prepare, we’ve rounded up human resources, benefits, and payroll compliance trends to look out for in 2021. Remote work in the United States rose 159% between 2005 and 2017, according to a 2019 analysis. Specifically: Remote work. Healthcare. Minimum wage. Paid leave. HSAs, HRAs, and FSAs. Predictive scheduling.

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31 Million Americans Underinsured In 2014

ACA Times

The share working-age adults who had health insurance for all of 2014 but were underinsured was 22%, almost double the 12% reported in 2005. We’re committed to helping companies reduce risk, avoid penalties, and achieve 100% ACA compliance. For questions about the ACA contact us here.

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CEO Lessons: Culture, Values and Profits are Intertwined

HR Bartender

Tens of thousands of organizations in more than 100 countries – including more than half of the Fortune 1000 ® – use Kronos to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk, and improve workforce productivity. When I became CEO in 2005 (moving from COO), I looked around and hesitated to make decisions. Enjoy the post!).