White House Promotes Use of Tax Credits for Parents and Employer-Paid Leave
The Biden administration is encouraging low-income families to take advantage of the Child Tax Credit, which has been enhanced through 2021. The White House also wants
Mexico: General Provisions on Outsourcing Issued
The Mexican Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare has issued general provisions on outsourcing
Juneteenth Now a Federal Holiday
President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday making June 19—Juneteenth—a federal holiday. Most federal employees will have it as a paid day off; workers at some private
Audit Standard Imposes New Responsibilities on Benefit Plan Sponsors
The American Institute of CPAs' new audit standard for employee benefit plans, which takes effect in December, requires plan sponsors to provide additional information
There's Still Time to Claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit
Although the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) is expiring at the end of 2021, there's still time for eligible businesses to claim the credit and receive 70 percent
IBM Links Re-Skilling With Real-World Opportunities
To accelerate its re-skilling and up-skilling efforts IBM announced a new partnership spanning 12 countries and with over 30 global organizationsfocused on improving underserved populations' skills and employability using the…
Amazon Prime Day Offers Great Sales—Here’s What Workers Suffer Through To Make This Happen
Our society claims that we care about workers, but in our consumer-driven culture, cheap sales prices take precedence over what goes on behind the scenes
In New Rebrand, Victoria’s Secret Focuses On What’s Sexy For Women
A long-overdue culture shift at Victoria’s Secret is underway. The lingerie giant has recruited some successful, high-achieving women to help rebrand their collections—and that's good news for all women
Leaders Can’t Afford To Be Clarity Blind – Though Most Are
Our most familiar and frequent tasks—tasks such as decision making and problem solving—suffer from a lack of clarity