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Workplace Wisdom: 4 True Tales and Tips for HR and Managers
Employement law attorney Jathan Janove shares four nuggets of workplace wisdom for HR and managers
Employers and Visa Applicants May Challenge H-1B Lottery Process
Two small businesses and their would-be H-1B visa recipients may challenge the legality of the H-1B lottery process in court
In Focus: Voters Overwhelmingly Approve Marijuana, Minimum-Wage and Paid-Sick-Leave Measures
Voters overwhelmingly approved marijuana, minimum wage and paid sick leave measures on Nov. 8, 2016
D.C. Circuit Punishes NLRB for Futile Appeal
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) should not have cross-appealed to enforce an order against a company when applicable federal case law showed it would lose, a court ruled in…
In Focus: Trump Surged on Stricter Immigration Enforcement Promise
President-elect Donald Trump surged to victory in part based on a hardline immigration policy focused on enforcement and promises of an overhaul of the
In Focus: Long-Term Fate of the Overtime Rule Cloudy
President-elect Donald Trump told a news outlet in a brief interview that he favors a small-business exemption from the overtime rule, which nevertheless still takes effect Dec. 1
In Focus: Trump’s Paid Parental Leave Plan Excludes Fathers, Parents Who Adopt
Donald Trump wants to offer six weeks of paid leave for new mothers after childbirth, though his plan doesn't extend to new fathers, adoptive parents or those who have children…
How to Inspire Employees After Parental Leave Ends
It can be tough for parents of infants, toddlers or school-age children to juggle the demands of life and work. Employers can help—and build employee engagement—by creating a true family…
Trump’s Ideas for Change in the Workplace
Now that Donald Trump has been elected president, the electorate is taking a closer look at his priorities. For HR professionals, his positions on issues affecting the workplace are of…
Onsite Child Care Ebbs as Flexible Benefits Flow
Employer-sponsored onsite child care centers are becoming increasingly rare and, some say, are too rigid to meet the diverse needs of today’s workforce. Instead, employers are focusing on work/life balance…