In Focus: Donald Trump’s First 100 Days
President-elect Donald Trump's proposed first 100 days as president could mean big changes for the Affordable Care Act and other workplace policies
In Focus: Clinton’s First 100 Days
If elected president, Hillary Clinton has vowed that in her first 100 days the country "will make the biggest investment in new good-paying jobs since World War II."
Right-to-Work Ballot Measures Won’t Change Much in Alabama and Virginia
Voters in Alabama and Virginia will decide whether to incorporate right-to-work laws into their respective state constitutions to make it harder to alter existing right-to-work provisions
How To Help Remote Workers Feel Included During Holiday Festivities
During the team-building holiday season, how can HR managers include remote workers in festivities?
Will More States Provide Paid Sick Leave After Election Day?
If voters in Arizona and Washington state check “yes” on the ballot to increase their respective state’s minimum wage, they’ll also be approving mandatory paid-sick-leave measures
Nevada Supreme Court’s Trio of Cases Resolve Minimum Wage Questions
On Oct. 27 the Supreme Court of Nevada issued decisions in a trio of cases resolving important questions about the state minimum wage amendment
Cook County Minimum Wage will Rise to $13 an Hour
The Cook County Board recently passed an ordinance that will raise the minimum wage to $13 an hour by 2020. Here's what Chicago’s suburban employers need to know
Proposed New York Wage Orders Would Substantially Raise Exempt Salary
Proposed amendments to New York state wage orders could ultimately raise the salary threshold for exempt employees in the state beyond the federal increases that are slated to go into…
Promote Retirement Savings for ‘America Saves Week’
America Saves Week, Feb. 27–March 4, 2017, can be an excellent reminder to encourage workers to start saving through their workplace retirement plan as early as possible and, if they can, to…
As Election Nears, Searches For Jobs In Canada Jump 58%
The number of Americans searching for jobs in Canada has increased 58% this year compared with all of last year, according to job search engine Monster Worldwide