Intoo USA

JANUARY 3, 2020

In fact, the 2018 Global Leadership Forecast, which integrated data from 25,812 leaders and 2,547 HR professionals across 2,488 organizations, found that having a formal mentorship culture lowers turnover by 20%. Designing—and upholding—compensation plans. Creating comprehensive benefits packages.

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Intoo USA

JANUARY 3, 2020

In fact, the 2018 Global Leadership Forecast, which integrated data from 25,812 leaders and 2,547 HR professionals across 2,488 organizations, found that having a formal mentorship culture lowers turnover by 20%. Designing—and upholding—compensation plans. Creating comprehensive benefits packages.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Governor Jerry Brown signed several key employment law bills that businesses need to be aware of for the coming year. With a few strokes of his pen on September 30th, 2018, the last day to sign or veto bills, Governor Jerry Brown altered the landscape for California employers in a number of significant ways. Not a member?

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HR Daily Advisor

JANUARY 19, 2018

The task force, known as Government Against Misclassified Employees Operational Network (GAME ON), is made up of members of the LWC’s unemployment insurance and Office of Workers’ Compensation divisions and the Louisiana Department of Revenue, with cooperative agreements with the IRS and the U.S. GAME ON to Ramp Up Efforts.

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HRWatchdog

APRIL 22, 2024

In startup businesses, it’s not uncommon for employees to accept less cash compensation in exchange for stock options — the option to buy the company stock at a predetermined exercise price. But if a company gives stock options in exchange for less cash compensation, do those options qualify as “wages” under California law?

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Heyyy HR!

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To excel in the HR field, professionals need to possess strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management abilities, and a solid understanding of employment laws and regulations. Compensation and benefits: Designing competitive pay structures and benefits packages to attract and retain employees.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 15, 2019

See what blog posts were the most popular in 2018! Even though we are in mid-January, let’s take one last fond look back at 2018. 2018 was quite a year for employers with several new laws and regulations: an intern test, laws on using salary history in hiring decisions, national origin protections and many others.

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HR Daily Advisor

JUNE 14, 2017

Department of Labor (DOL) $20 million to test portable benefits in fiscal year 2018. “[A] Lipnic said during a panel discussion that she intends to pay special attention to the evolution of employment relationships, including employers’ joint-employment responsibilities, the use of staffing agencies, and the gig economy.

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HR Counselor's Corner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Good news for employers who have been wrestling with the newer requirements of EEO-1 reports. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently announced that, effective next year, employers will no longer be obligated to provide the compensation data that was added as “Component 2” of the form in 2016.

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Namely

JANUARY 30, 2018

HCI 2018 Workforce Planning & People Analytics Conference Miami, FL | February 27-March 1 Are you tasked with the responsibility of growing your company's workforce this year? SHRM Employment Law & Legislative Conference Washington D.C. 2018 registrations open soon! Then this is conference for you.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The Industrial Welfare Commission and the California Supreme Court adopted a broad definition of joint employer that focuses on the employer’s exercise of control over wages, hours or working conditions. In a recent joint-employer liability case ( Curry v. Bianca Saad, Employment Law Subject Matter Expert.

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Embroker

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here’s an example of how costly a wrongful termination lawsuit can be for an employer. Los Angeles County Superior Court jury awarded $6 million damages to an employee back in 2018 for being fired after returning to work upon a medical leave caused by a workplace incident. You would be breaching employment laws if you fired them.

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Namely

JULY 11, 2018

The following has been adapted from a presentation given at HR Redefined 2018 by Jason Petsche , Judy Buczek , and Gene Lanzoni of Guardian Life Insurance. Unfortunately, many employees don’t qualify under the law or can’t afford to miss out on wages. Are you also prioritizing international rules?

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Visier

AUGUST 4, 2021

Yannet Lathrop, Senior Researcher at the National Employment Law Project , says between 1978 and 2018 CEO compensation grew by 940% while pay for the typical worker grew by only 12%. For years, CEO compensation has been allowed to grow exponentially while workers’ pay has flat-lined.

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DCI Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2018

On December 5, 2018, DCI won second place in the 2018 Human Resources MVP Awards for Employment Law. The MVP Winning Post, The New Compensation Directive: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly , was written by DCI President David Cohen and Director of EEO Compliance Joanna Colosimo. To read the full blog, click here.

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HRWatchdog

JUNE 23, 2017

TTD rates will increase January 1, 2018. California’s Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) announced that the minimum and maximum temporary total disability (TTD) rates will increase on January 1, 2018: The minimum TTD rate will increase to $182.99 Gail Cecchettini Whaley, CalChamber Employment Law Counsel/Content.

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Licensed physician and surgeon exempt classification rate increasing in 2018. The new rates take effect January 1, 2018. The 2018 rate changes reflect the 2.9 Download CalChamber’s free white paper 2018 Minimum Wage Hike Brings Changes for California Employers to learn more. percent increase in the CCPI.

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Sterling Check

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

There have been many changes in employment laws that impact the hiring process throughout 2017. 2018 looks to be just as busy. There could be more alterations to employment laws and regulations that govern the background screening industry to come in the New Year. Keep Alert for New Regulations in 2018.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 4, 2018

The Social Security taxable maximum amount of earnings for 2018 is $128,400. For 2018, the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced that the Social Security taxable wage base will be $128, 400. This is the maximum amount of earnings subject to Social Security tax for 2018. Not a member? See how CalChamber can help you.

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HRWatchdog

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The IRS has finally announced the new IRS mileage rates for 2018 – an increase over 2017’s rates. On December 14, 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Not a member?

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HRWatchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2017

For 2018, the Social Security Administration announced that the Social Security taxable wage base will rise by $1,500 — from $127,200 to $128,700 maximum taxable earnings. The Social Security withholding rate is unchanged for 2018 and remains at 6.2 Gail Cecchettini Whaley, CalChamber Employment Law Counsel/Content.

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HR Morning

JANUARY 5, 2018

The leave is unpaid, though some employees are eligible for compensation if they’ve worked at least 1,250 hours in the year before their leave began. California employers must also maintain health coverage during the leave. California joins 17 other states that recently bumped up the minimum wage in 2018.

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HRWatchdog

JANUARY 11, 2018

Today, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released income tax withholding information for 2018 ( Notice 1036 ) that shows new rates for employers to use. The 2018 withholding tables reflect changes due to the tax reform legislation enacted last month. ” Gail Cecchettini Whaley, CalChamber Senior Employment Law Counsel .

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Visier

AUGUST 4, 2021

Yannet Lathrop, Senior Researcher at the National Employment Law Project , says between 1978 and 2018 CEO compensation grew by 940% while pay for the typical worker grew by only 12%. For years, CEO compensation has been allowed to grow exponentially while workers’ pay has flat-lined.

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HR Counselor's Corner

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The EEOC revealed that a Court’s order is in effect requiring that the collection remain open until it reaches what the Court has determined to be the target response rate for submission of the Component 2 data for 2017 and 2018. Therefore, covered employers should keep at it and get their numbers to the EEOC as soon as possible.

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HR Daily Advisor

MAY 23, 2018

So, I was particularly eager to sit in on Susan Vitale’s RecruitCon 2018 session on the Outlook on the 2025 Workplace: How to Attract the Next Generation of Talent by Effectively Recruiting Millennials and Gen Z. But note that recruiters are also expecting to pay more—an average of $56,532 for entry level roles when polled in 2018.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Though the COVID-19 pandemic dominates our time and attention these days, worker classification laws continue to develop, most recently in state court where a judge held California’s Proposition 22 unconstitutional. Employment Law Subject Matter Expert/Legal Writer and Editor, CalChamber.

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HR Daily Advisor

MARCH 13, 2018

The JRC represents the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) for purposes of collecting employers’ EEO-1 reports. This year’s filing period was extended after the EEOC attempted to require a compensation analysis as part of the EEO-1 report.

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HR Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Minimum wage increases will affect numerous states across the country in January 2018. . per hour, but the FLSA does not supersede any state or local laws that are more favorable to employees. The minimum wage for federal contractors in 2018 is $10.35 Local laws may require different minimum wage rates. Alaska: $9.84

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HR Morning

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Such claims result from an alleged violation of federal or state anti-discrimination laws, employment contracts or labor laws, including whistle-blower laws. If the employment contract requires a cause for termination and the fired employee is not given one, he or she may file a wrongful termination claim.

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HRWatchdog

MAY 22, 2019

Over the past year, employers’ compliance challenges increased significantly thanks to both an uptick in federal employment law enforcement, and the growing “patchwork” of state and local requirements, according to the 2019 Littler Annual Employer Survey. 24 percent are revising hiring practices.

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HRWatchdog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Employers who file EEO-1 reports have already submitted what is now referred to as “Component 1” demographic data (race/ethnicity, gender) for calendar year 2018 — but EEO-1 “Component 2” compensation data, covering pay and hours worked for calendar years 2017 and 2018, must be reported by September 30, 2019.

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HR Daily Advisor

DECEMBER 30, 2016

1,125 per week ($58,500 per year) on December 31, 2018. Small employers (10 or fewer employees). per week ($52,650 per year) on December 31, 2018. 900 per week ($46,800 per year) on December 31, 2018. 900 per week ($46,800 per year) on December 31, 2018. 832 per week ($43,264 per year) on December 31, 2018.

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Paycor

MAY 28, 2019

Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics says that only 17% of private industry, and state and local government workers had access to paid family leave insurance as of March 2018, an increase of 2% from 2017. In 2018, 21 states were considering paid family leave laws, and this year even more are expected to consider legislation.

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ExactHire

AUGUST 25, 2016

Just as recently, I learned about the passage of a new employment law in the state of Massachusetts that bans employers from inquiring about an applicant’s salary history prior to offering the individual a job. It is slated to be effective in July of 2018. Essentially, gut counts for something.

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Tandem HR

MARCH 29, 2019

of employees’ full compensation package on benefits, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics released in September 2018. 4| PEO services can reduce the bottom line on mandatory expenses like Workers’ Compensation insurance and unemployment taxes. Affordable benefits: Companies spend an average of 31.7%

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HR Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

State Minimum Wage Changes Effective December 31, 2018. New York: New York City (NYC) large employers (11 or more) $15.00. NYC small employers (10 or fewer) $13.50; increasing to $15 12/31/19. is a Legal Editor for BLR’s human resources and employment law publications. 12/31/19; $14.00 12/31/20; $15.00 Prince, J.D.,

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