BerniePortal HR Blog

Emerging HR trends, compliance updates, recruitment and retention—everything you need to keep your organization running smoothly.

    Why “Redeploying” Your People Beats Layoffs
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | January 23, 2023

    The looming recession has everyone looking for the best ways to survive the economic downturn. Usually, that means cutting jobs. With Microsoft...

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    Improve Culture with Excellent Onboarding
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 20, 2023

    Onboarding is critical to company culture. It has the potential to improve it and also wear it down. So how can you ensure your onboarding process...

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    7 Ways to Boost Your HR Career in 2023
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 17, 2023

    HR professionals play an indispensable role within an organization. They influence company culture, DEI initiatives, benefit offerings, and more....

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    FTC Announces New Rule to Ban All Non-Competes
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 13, 2023

    Non-competes have played a significant role in the business sector, preventing employees from leaving companies for competitors and preventing...

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    What Is the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA)?
    Picture of Sara Loomis Sara Loomis | January 13, 2023

    President Biden signed the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act into law on December 29, 2022 and goes into effect June 27, 2023. The PWFA prohibits...

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    DOL Sets Overtime Threshold Deadline for May 2023
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 12, 2023

    August 30, 2023 UPDATE: See the proposed changes announcement. Since the most recent increase brought the overtime threshold up to $35,568 in 2019,...

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    Quiet Hiring Is on the Rise—What Employers Need to Know
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 11, 2023

    To start the year, companies are after new ways to handle turnover, fill roles, and acquire skills. Quiet hiring might just be the answer. More and...

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    Survey: A Look At the State of HR in 2023
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 10, 2023

    Considering the record-breaking inflation, increasingly mobile workforces, and ongoing fears of a coming recession, 2022 changed much about how we...

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    Do FSAs Have Grace Period and Rollover Options?
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | January 6, 2023

    As companies and organizations prepare for the new year, there may still be questions regarding FSAs and what options employees may have to roll over...

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    How to Choose an HRIS in 5 Steps
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | January 5, 2023

    An HRIS can revolutionize your HR position, but what is an HRIS? A human resources information system, or HRIS, can simplify your most...

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