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Governor Signs New Employment Laws for 2019

HRWatchdog

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. Senate Bills.

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Estimated Time on HR: Employee Relations & Compliance Tasks

Stratus

And, oftentimes, employment laws and compliance requirements dictate how you should handle those disputes. . When you are in the thick of developing a new initiative, responding to employees, handling tricky people situations, or researching applicable laws, you may wonder if you are spending too much time on each task.

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Simple steps to create an employee handbook

Business Management Daily

Having these all written down also helps take the pressure of new staff that may be overwhelmed by all the information being given to them. Current employees can also benefit from having a quick reference guide when a question or concern arises about sick days, various types of leave, reporting harassment, or office policies.

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HR Generalist: All You Need To Know About the Role

Analytics in HR

They cover most HR functions, including talent attraction, hiring, training and development, employee engagement and performance, and compensation and benefits. In this 4-minute Learning Bite, we explain what an HR Generalist is, what they do, and everything else you want to know. The HR Generalist is one of the most varied HR roles.

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What you need to include in a small business employee handbook

Business Management Daily

If you’ve been putting off creating one for your small business, keep reading to learn about why you need a handbook and how to do so. Updating the handbook annually will remind the leadership team to review new employment laws that may apply to your business and staff. However, employee handbooks serve an important role.

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Expanding Your Business – 9 Things You Need to Know

Tandem HR

However, have you considered the employer and employee elements? Employment laws: Every state has its own set of employment laws. Employers are forced to consider the most stringent regulations and align their policies with those. With hundreds of employment laws, this can be a massive research project.

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Status of NPLA, ‘Ban-the-Box’ Regulations

HRWatchdog

Several FEHC-proposed regulations that clarify topics like new parent leave and criminal background checks will be up for public comment soon. Yet employers were left with some questions about how to comply with the NPLA, such as whether employees could use NPLA leave intermittently and if a workplace notice would be required.