Up Close and Personnel
Personnel File Documents The importance of having in place complete, accurate, and appropriate employee records cannot be overstated.? Remembering that 25% of court actions are... Read More
Reaping What You Sow
Employers are increasingly reflecting on the utility of their performance management programs, particularly in light of a growing trend to do away with such systems... Read More
Covering Your Assets – Why Use Non-Compete Agreements?
Too often, we encounter small business owners who have expressed reluctance to use non-compete and other restrictive covenant agreements.? In addition to expressing concern over... Read More
Religious Accommodation in the Workplace ? 2016
A?December 31, 2015 Denver Post article written by Emilie Rusch and Jesse Paul reported that Cargill Meat Solutions terminated the employment of approximately 190 employees... Read More
Compensation Trends & 2016 Best Practices
Data from 2015 reveals that organizations of all sizes and across multiple industries, including not-for-profits, performed well, a fact that reflects continued optimism toward the... Read More
Handling the Bomb Dropped By The DOL
The U S Department of Labor recently dropped a bomb when it announced dramatic revisions to overtime regulations.? The new regs, which take effect in... Read More
Too Small to Hack? Think Again!
We’ve all seen the headlines that emphasize the fact that hackers are targeting large companies including Target, Sony, and Anthem.? What many don’t realize is... Read More
Contracts 101: Indemnity Clause
When reviewing legal documents, indemnity clauses often are enmeshed within a host of other ?standard? contract provisions, which a contracting party often accepts as written.... Read More
12 Days of Business: Assess State Registrations
Day 8: The end of the calendar year is the perfect time to perform an assessment of a company?s corporate structure to ensure that the... Read More
12 Days of Business: Conduct an Annual Organizational Assessment
Day 6: Although business owners generally form a legal entity with a clear idea in mind of what that business will entail, once launched, the... Read More