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Paid Time Off Policies: 5 Things Small Business Owners Need to Know

Zenefits

As a small business owner, you may wonder about your rights and obligations as well as popular trends when it comes to paid time off policies (or PTO). . I opted for a PTO system with my law firm,” says Jesse Harrison, founder and CEO of the Employee Justice Legal Team , a law firm that practices employment law and labor law matters.

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Common Workplace-Related Holiday Questions

HRWatchdog

State and federal wage and hour laws don’t require private employers to provide employees with paid holidays, close their business on a holiday or a pay a premium to employees for working on a holiday — you’re free to set your own policy for holiday pay and time off. For $99.99

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Paid Time Off Policies: 5 Things Small Business Owners Need to Know

Zenefits

As a small business owner, you may wonder about your rights and obligations as well as popular trends when it comes to paid time off policies (or PTO). . I opted for a PTO system with my law firm,” says Jesse Harrison, founder and CEO of the Employee Justice Legal Team , a law firm that practices employment law and labor law matters.

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What To Do If You’re Placed On Suspension – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

I would like to know if I have the right to contact my employer regarding the outcome of an investigation. I was placed on suspension in November 2016. Please be sure to check out her blog on employee-side employment law issues, Screw You Guys, I’m Going Home. HR needs to communicate policies and procedures.

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San José’s New Scheduling Ordinance Effective March 13, 2017

HRWatchdog

On November 8, 2016, San José voters passed the Opportunity to Work Ordinance. Under the ordinance, employers with 36 or more employees are required to offer additional work hours to existing, qualified part-time employees before hiring new employees, including subcontractors or the use of temporary staffing services.

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San Francisco Retail Workers Bill of Rights Final Rules Effective March 1

HRWatchdog

The Final Rules are effective on March 1, 2016. Gail Cecchettini Whaley, CalChamber Employment Law Counsel/Content. Both ordinances became effective on July 3, 2015. Now, the San Francisco Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE) has issued Final Rules implementing the ordinances. Post a notice on size 8.5″x14″

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These Tech Trends Will Transform Work by 2020

Cornerstone On Demand

But I'm not talking about politics or public policy here, and these trends won't only impact the election. 1) Social Media Will Continue to Explode In 2016, 78 percent of Americans had a social media profile. They will also impact our workplaces, and how companies engage with their employees. Here's how. billion by 2018.