A burning question for many employers has been, what will my unemployment rate be next year? There has been concern about the handling of the claims so far this year. We have seen the overwhelming surge on the news, heard friends and family discussing it, or even experienced it firsthand. The unemployment office has struggled […]
We have all read articles on employee engagement. Everyone seems to have the magic puzzle piece for how to solve engagement issues for an organization. The reality is that employee engagement is multi-faceted. It starts at recruitment and ends when the employee leaves the company. What happens during that time is vital to the success […]
In this crazy avalanche of 2020, we have seen so many new issues arise. New laws have been enacted. We have had new employee scenarios that we never thought we would have to deal with. We have handled the implementation of mask requirements. We have navigated changes to our workforce by implementing remote work, conducting […]
For some of us, this season of COVID-19 has been a time to get all our projects done. We have worked from home, cleaned out our closets, and purged our garages. Others of us, whether working from home or at the office, did not accomplish as much. We had to set aside goals for the […]
Did you know that masks are required for public facing employees in Nevada? They are also required in other work environments where employees may share common spaces. [Note: Governor Sisolak issued a Directive on June 24th requiring all Nevadans, with certain exemptions, to wear face coverings while in public, including private businesses beginning on June […]
Every so often, we get a question from one of our members that sometimes leads us to question our conventional understanding of certain topics. Such was the case when one of our members asked us: “Do I really need to include a disclaimer at the bottom of my emails?” Being an attorney, my automatic response […]
As many employers are in the reopening phase or preparing for it, there have been questions arising about how to communicate with the employees. Many HR professionals and business owners are starting to rethink their communication strategies. Some may have heard complaints from employees during this time while others are noticing that employees do not […]
In this time of economic change, wages tend to fluctuate. It is times like this when having feedback from employers in your area can be beneficial. While some employers have shut their doors, others have created more opportunities. Some employers have added bonuses, some have added hazard pay. There are the employers that implemented pay […]
Today, the only thing on most of our minds is COVID-19. We have safety concerns, we worry about our businesses, and employers are concerned about their employees. We’ve gotten calls and emails about the differences between layoffs and furloughs, how to handle unemployment and what will the impact be? On March 12th, the Labor Department […]
Did you know that NAE specializes in Nevada and Federal laws? NAE is one of the most well regarded, trustworthy resources in the state when it comes to keeping your business compliant and running smoothly. As our state continues to grow, the number of employers who are unsure of local rules and regulations increases. When […]
