Germeen Tanas

Germeen is an aPHR-certified writer on the marketing team at BerniePortal. She writes about HR, healthcare, and benefits.
Germeen Tanas
    Common FMLA Mistakes Employers Make
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | March 8, 2024

    Candice Gardner, a local government employee in Alabama was not reinstated after her FMLA leave had come to an end. Her employer simply refused and...

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    Gen Z Workers Fear AI Will Replace Them
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | March 6, 2024

    Long before the prominence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), John Maynard Keynes defined technological unemployment as “unemployment due to our...

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    HIPAA vs. FERPA: What's the Difference?
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | March 6, 2024

    HIPAA and FERPA often get confused because they are both national laws that protect private information. The main difference between them is that...

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    Understanding CapEx vs. OpEx
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | March 5, 2024

    As an HR Party of One at a small business, you may be responsible for managing your organization’s finances, at least until you hire a finance or...

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    What Is Job Analysis?
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 29, 2024

    Imagine this: Your boss asks you to start recruiting for a software developer. You have an idea of what software developers can do for your company,...

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    Proposed DOL Rule Enhances Regulations for Registered Apprenticeships
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 29, 2024

    Especially in the construction and skilled trades sectors, HR professionals at many small businesses (SMBs) rely on apprenticeships to funnel in...

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    What Is Benchmarking?
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 28, 2024

    You probably already know that your role as a Human Resources professional is vital to the success of your organization. Without someone to pay and...

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    What Is Reasonable Accommodation?
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 23, 2024

    In 2012, Vitas HealthCare in Miami paid $65,000 to resolve a disability discrimination lawsuit and agreed to amend its reasonable accommodation...

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    What Is Work-Life Harmony?
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 23, 2024

    The word “balance” often denotes struggle. Many people think of that feeling they get when they’re about to slip on ice and have to regain composure...

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    5 Signs Your Office Is Not OSHA Compliant
    Picture of Germeen Tanas Germeen Tanas | February 21, 2024

    No one should have to face injury or death to receive a paycheck. Congress created The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) from the...

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