MISCLASSIFICATION CAN BE COSTLY

Worker misclassification is nothing new. However, there has been a greater focus in recent years on outreach and enforcement at the state and federal level to address misclassification. During the […]

EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PLANS

As all employers and HR representative know, performance management can be one of the toughest aspects in business. You may have an employee that you know could be a good […]

BEST PRACTICES FOR HIRING INTERNS

Summer and fall are the typical times we see businesses bring on students and interns.  Some leave when they go back to school, some stay and participate in work/study programs. […]

DATA PRIVACY FOR NEVADA EMPLOYERS

Employers must be wary of a wide array of laws and regulations when it comes to dealing with private information of employees and customers. To avoid legal exposure, organizations must […]

BEING PREPARED FOR WORKPLACE ROMANCE

Workplace romances can be one of the trickier issues to handle for HR professionals. In a perfect HR world, employees would realize the potential pitfalls of workplace romances and avoid […]

THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW: HIRING MINORS

Summer is right around the corner! That means it’s time to hire teenagers for those summer jobs.  Hiring minors is a great way to navigate some of the difficulties many […]

JOB DESCRIPTIONS – DO WE REALLY NEED THEM?

In today’s world up to date and accurate job descriptions are more important than ever. They form the basis for many important processes for a business. They can be one […]

FMLA – PRACTICES EMPLOYERS SHOULD AVOID

Many employers know what to do when an employee needs to take leave under the Family Medical and Leave Act (“FMLA”), such as providing correct certification forms, meeting notification requirements, […]