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The Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Can Save Your Business Money

HR Bartender

That’s why I wanted to share some information about a tax credit opportunity I learned about. The WOTC program has multiple benefits: For workers: The WOTC helps remove barriers to hire by helping to offset the cost of hiring and training, in addition to other opportunities for employment. Virgin Islands.

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Steps to Take Toward a (Smart) Smartphone Policy

HR Daily Advisor

In yesterday’s Advisor , we discussed the wage and hour compliance dangers of employee cell phone use; today, help with crafting intelligent cell phone policies. Employers may have to pay for the time taken by nonexempt employees to read and send e-mails after work hours or to deal with phone calls. Learn More.

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Does Your Company Walk the Talk? More Results of Our Employment Branding Survey

HR Daily Advisor

391 participants responded to the Employment Branding Survey, conducted in June 2015. A minority (43.7%) of respondents try to limit negative comments shared publicly by current employees, and they are most likely to attempt this by policy (60.7%) over training (48.7%) or request (37.6%). Learn More. By employee engagement.

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Sabina Bhatia on The Compassionate Capitalist Show with Karen Rands “#1 Method for Employee Attraction and Retention in Current Job Market”

Payactiv

In this segment of The Compassionate Capitalist Show™, Karen Rands is joined by Sabina Bhatia, Chief Customer Officer at Payactiv, the champion of Earned Wage Access (EWA) to talk about the impact ‘financial insecurity and well being’ of hourly wage workers have on the profitability and scalability of businesses.

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Top 5 HR Challenges to Overcome in 2022

Empuls

Covid-19 is a seminal event in many respects, but its aftermath has created new and unparalleled challenges for HR professionals. The massive initial layoffs are now manifesting in labor shortages in many geographies as the economic recovery begins. Where we work and how we work are likely to continue to undergo rapid changes.

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Sabina Bhatia on “Responsibly Different” with Benn Marine

Payactiv

Payactiv is working to close that gap by creating Earned Wage Access. Join Benn Marine, Director of Original Content for Dirigo Collective, and Sabina Bhatia, the Chief Customer Officer of Payactiv, as they discuss Payactiv, Earned Wage Access, and why it’s important to be responsibly different. At the start of 2022 64% of the U.S.

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Contractor or Employee? How to Keep Classification Straight

Namely

Shortly after the DOL’s warning that “most workers are employees under the FLSA,” TLNT reported that two senators, Bob Casey, D-PA, and Al Franken, D-MN, had proposed a bill, the Payroll Fraud Prevention Act of 2015, to crack down on worker misclassification by means of amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act. Today, 40.4% of of the U.S.