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

    Topic: Compliance

    What is a CP-575 Letter and Do I Need One?
    Picture of Katie Shpak Katie Shpak | May 30, 2023

      What is a CP-575 Letter? A CP-575 is a notice received via mail from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that confirms an Employer Identification...

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    Gross Misconduct: What It Is and How to Manage It
    Picture of Katie Shpak Katie Shpak | May 25, 2023

    As a pro in the HR world, a situation may arise where the question of gross misconduct comes into play. How do you handle it? Does the employee get...

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    Time and a Half Calculations, With Examples
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | May 24, 2023

    If your organization employs hourly workers, running payroll requires a detailed understanding of how PTO, seasonal holidays, and more factor into...

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    How to Terminate an Employee Voluntarily and Involuntarily
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | May 22, 2023

    People leave your organization for a variety of reasons. 

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    What HR Needs to Know About Internship Programs
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | May 10, 2023

    Remember that summer you spent filing records, taking meeting notes, and carefully gathering every bit of career advice you heard? Maybe you...

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    Template: How to Communicate PTO Policy Updates
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | April 26, 2023

    Employers who care about retention should care about their PTO policy, too. Similarly, HR pros should regularly conduct a PTO audit to stay compliant...

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    Will Groff v. DeJoy Change Religious Accommodations in the Workplace?
    Picture of Aidan Farrish Aidan Farrish | April 26, 2023

    You want to keep your employees happy and feeling respected in their workplace—which can boost your retention. Sometimes doing that means keeping up...

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    Rethinking Compensation in Uncertain Financial Times
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | April 24, 2023

    Financial uncertainty is a burden for businesses. During economic uncertainty, It often appears likely that an economic decline is imminent, but the...

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    5 Ways AI Can Benefit Workplace Injury Prevention Plans
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | April 3, 2023

    As technology advances, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the workplace has become increasingly common. Workplace injury prevention plans...

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    Are Organizations Required To Announce Layoffs?
    Picture of Will Miranne Will Miranne | February 28, 2023

    Layoffs can be tricky, but are organizations required to inform their employees before conducting them? This answer is reflected in the WARN Act. A...

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