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Viewpoint: A Checklist to Prepare for the DOL's Expansion of FMLA Audits
The Department of Labor (DOL) announced that it is ramping up Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) audits of employers. To prepare, here's a checklist for conducting an
Companies Ramp Up Stock Compensation to Compete for Talent
Stock-based compensation has become more critical for companies competing for talent, new research shows. Hiring competition, the Great Resignation and stock-price
Tolling of Plan Deadlines Extended Again Due to COVID-19
The Biden administration's extension of the COVID-19 The Biden administration extended the COVID-19 National Emergency, which was set to expire on March 1, 2022. This
Guide to Choosing a New HCM System
Next-generation HCM platforms are designed as much for the employee experience as the HR administrator experience, featuring artificial intelligence-driven personalized
Judge Won’t Block DOL Rule on Paying Tipped Workers
A federal judge in Texas declined to halt a Department of Labor (DOL) rule on gratuities while the court hears a challenge led by the Restaurant Law Center and the
CDC Relaxes COVID-19-Related Masking Rules
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued new COVID-19-related metrics that will allow many communities to ease their indoor masking requirements
Ask HR: How to Quiet a Chatty Co-Worker
What's a tactful yet effective way to redirect a colleague who talks too much? Is on-the-job experience always necessary for some positions? SHRM President and CEO
Viewpoint: How to Create Team Meetings That Don’t Suck
Most meetings suck—they suck time, energy and often the very joy out of life. And in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic, we're all Zoomed out with meetings stacked upon
Multinational Companies Suspend Business, Pull Out Staff in Ukraine
Some multinational companies have temporarily halted operations in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion on Feb. 24, while a few businesses helped evacuate employees
Germany: 10 Important Facts About the 2022 Works-Council Elections
Due to new case law and recent changes to Germany's Works Constitution Act, the election procedure for works councils has been simplified