THE IMPORTANCE OF JOB DESCRIPTIONS

How we attract and retain good employees is one of the most important things to know and understand when in business — particularly right now. It is also important to […]
HOLIDAYS AND PRIVATE EMPLOYMENT

Recently President Biden signed bipartisan legislation that made Juneteenth (June 19th) a federal holiday. Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday in nearly 40 years. It marks the day news […]
HR AND WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

Workers’ compensation is required in Nevada. This is insurance that a business must have in place the moment it hires its first employee. Workers’ compensation insurance covers medical benefits, lost […]
HOW BUSINESSES AND EMPLOYEES ARE NAVIGATING THE COVID VACCINE

As the COVID-19 vaccine distribution continues nationwide, with more individuals becoming eligible for the vaccine, the question of how businesses are handling the vaccine in the workplace also continues. While […]
BEING A HR DEPARTMENT OF ONE

There used to be a rule of thumb in HR, when it came to the ratio of human resource professionals to employees. One HR person for every 100 employees was […]
DOL RELEASES FINAL RULE CLARIFYING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR TEST

On January 20, 2021, the Biden Administration issued a memorandum implementing a regulatory freeze, asking the heads of all executive departments and agencies to halt all non-emergency rulemaking pending a […]
AVOIDING AGE DISCRIMINATION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Early in the pandemic, the primary concern of age discrimination in employment centered on the mass layoffs and furloughs that were being conducted when many businesses were ordered to shut […]
WHAT A BIDEN ADMINISTRATION MAY MEAN FOR EMPLOYERS

Although President Trump has not formally conceded the presidential race against democratic challenger Joe Biden and continues contest the election results, it is important for Nevada employers to be aware […]
‘TIS THE SEASON: FAQs ON SEASONAL EMPLOYEES

Seasonal. Variable. Part-time. Full-time. Going into the fourth quarter (and holiday season) these are words employers are using more and more. As workload and product demands increase in certain industries, […]
HOLIDAY PARTIES IN THE AGE OF COVID-19

‘Tis the season of Thanksgiving and holiday get-togethers. It is also the season of planning events and we have started to get this question at NAE: Should we have a […]