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

HRWatchdog

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. It is effective on March 13, 2017.

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Affordable Care Act (#ACA): Don’t Forget Your 2017 Requirements!

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at ComplyRight , providers of practical, affordable products and services that help employers of all sizes streamline essential tasks and compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws. Today, I want to discuss 2017. Enjoy the article!).

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Human Resources LinkedIn Groups

Advos

Updated: December, 2017. It has a number of affiliated groups for HR professionals who are actively involved in competencies such as compensation and benefits, talent management, OD and Training, diversity, employee relations, employment law, labor relations, safety, staffing, technology, ethics, and analytics.

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Global Employment Laws: Do You Know Your Stuff?

UpstartHR

This is just one example of the interesting global employment laws that can catch an unsuspecting employer at an inopportune time. My company Lighthouse Research has partnered with Papaya Global for our 2017 Global HR Practices study, and we asked companies about their level of risk and confidence in their existing resources.

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Louisiana Will Continue Focus on Misclassification as Independent Contractors

HR Daily Advisor

On October 25, 2017, the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) issued a press release acknowledging the efforts of a task force that combats the misclassification of employees as independent contractors. David Theard is an associate in Jones Walker’s labor relations and employment practice.

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Quick Shots for #HR and #Business Pros – 2017 HR Law Edition

HR Bartender

Looking ahead in 2017, it might be helpful to stay engaged and advocate on HR public policy issues by registering for the SHRM Employment Law & Legislative Conference , taking place on March 13-15, 2017 in Washington, D.C. And I’m sure that, at some point, we will find ourselves dealing with changes to HR law.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

HR professionals and background check firms have seen an alarming increase in resume fraud in the past decade, partly because the fraud is made easier by websites that create a false employment history for applicants or provide applicants with worthless degrees from diploma mills.