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Hours Worked, Not ‘Full-Time’ Label Key to Managing Benefits

HRWatchdog

What is the minimum number of hours an employee needs to work to be considered full-time? California and federal law generally do not categorize the working hours of employees as either full-time or part-time. Voluntary Fringe Benefits Certain benefits, such as paid holidays and vacations, are not mandated by law.

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Understanding and preventing wage theft in your organization

Business Management Daily

When employees put in a hard day’s work for their employer, they expect fair compensation for every hour they spend on the clock. There are countless cases of employers altering employee paychecks, failing to pay back wages, and withholding final wages — which are all forms of wage theft. What is wage theft?

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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.

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7 Ways an HR Portal Can Radically Transform Your Business in 2021

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We bank online, pay at the pump, and book flights on our phone. Employees can immediately take care of work issues in a great HR portal. Manage training and instruction in a centralized location. 5 minute read, updated February 2, 2021. What is an HR portal? In the portal or dashboard, employees handle HR tasks. (An Hiring data.

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On-Boarding Activities: Best to Wait for Employee’s First Day of Work

HRWatchdog

When we start a new employee, their first day is spent completing on-boarding paperwork and trainings. Employers may be tempted to ask new hires to complete on-boarding activities, such as filling out paperwork and completing trainings, from home so that employees can begin working immediately when they arrive on their first day.

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Employment Laws: Where Employees Work or Live – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

We’ve answered questions before related to employment laws about giving notice and final paychecks. He accrued paid-time-off (PTO), but would not be eligible for it until he completed a 60-day introductory period. He accrued paid-time-off (PTO), but would not be eligible for it until he completed a 60-day introductory period.

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What Supervisors Need to Know, Part I: ‘Hard’ Compliance Skills

HRWatchdog

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts, Senior Employment Law Counsel Erika Barbara and Employment Law Subject Matter Expert Vanessa Greene tackle what is often referred to as hard compliance skills necessary for supervisors to help maintain a liability-free workplace in California.