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5 Legal HR Mistakes Which Can Prove Very Costly

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The two most recent ones were in November 2014 and March 2015. The FSLA defines “off the clock” time as any work that is scheduled outside normal working hours. The mistake which HRs make is failing to redefine “ off the clock ” time in the context of flexible workplace schedules. These involved Publix Super Markets Inc.

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7 Toxic Factors That Damage Employee Relations

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In the 2015 Gallup State of the American Manager report, 50% of respondents stated they resigned from a job at some point in their lives to get away from their boss. A firm that merely neglects to train company managers properly in balancing people and tasks is indeed paving the way for company failure. Bad bosses.

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Managers: Warding Off Unsafe Workplace Culture

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Individuals who enter these professions knowingly trade safety for an hourly wage that is significantly greater than the national minimum wage. Employees can create hazardous work conditions as they try to meet unrealistic productivity standards, receive inadequate training, or cut corners. My friend took that bet.

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Laws And Regulations Every HR Professional Should Know In 2023

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Minimum wage updates The conversation about the minimum wage is not new, but the importance of keeping updated with changes to the minimum wage laws cannot be overstated. Jurisdictions across the globe are continuously revising minimum wage standards to ensure workers can earn a livable income. Changes in labor laws 1.

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Prepare Now for Upcoming FLSA Exemption Changes

HR Daily Advisor

These changes have been in the works since 2014, and a proposal was opened for public comment for a period that ended early September, 2015. Change the employee’s exemption status to nonexempt, and begin paying overtime for all hours worked over 40 hours in a given workweek. How to Prepare for the Upcoming Changes.

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Contractor or Employee? How to Keep Classification Straight

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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.

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Leading Hourly Workforce Transformation in a Post-Pandemic World

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Read through to learn all about how you can lead an hourly workforce through the post-pandemic world, or use the links below to navigate the post. In February 2020, global labor markets experienced a dramatic shock due to the novel coronavirus, with millions of workers either losing their job or shifting to remote work. compared to 3.5%.